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Redwood City, CA Daily Water Report — September 1, 2026
Today in Redwood City, it's a boater's paradise with a near-perfect score of 9/10, thanks to glassy sea conditions and gentle winds. Kayakers and anglers will also find favorable conditions, with scores of 8.1/10 and 8/10, respectively. The wind is a mild 4 knots from the NNE, providing just enough breeze without kicking up waves. The ocean is as flat as it gets, with wave heights and swells both at an undetectable 0 meters. It's a tranquil day on the water, ideal for those who prefer their adventures smooth and serene. Fishing enthusiasts should seize the solunar windows of 3:19 to 5:19 AM and 3:19 to 5:19 PM for the best chance of success, though the lack of tide data might require some intuition. The barometer is on the rise, which often bodes well for a bite. Meanwhile, the water temperature is a cool 16°C, slightly above the norm, which might encourage some fish activity. Surfers, however, will need to temper their expectations, with a score of 4.5/10. The complete absence of waves means today is more about paddling practice than catching rides. Divers can expect decent conditions with a score of 7.2/10, although the high chlorophyll levels suggest reduced underwater visibility. Looking ahead, the calm wave conditions are set to persist throughout the week, with temperatures hovering in the low to mid-20s Celsius. Winds will remain mild, peaking at just over 12 knots, and the chance of rain stays minimal. So, if you're planning a water outing, today is your day to glide smoothly across the bay. Just remember, the best bet for a memorable experience is to enjoy the perfectly still waters while they last.
- Report date
- September 1, 2026
- Report status
- Permanent PM Brain report
- Time basis
- Live
- Top activity
- WINDOW IS OPEN
How the water looked at Redwood City, CA
The conditions record includes 15.6 °C air temperature, 4.2 knot wind, gusts to 4.3 knots, and 1017.2 hPa pressure.
Ocean: NOAA CoastWatch; Tides: NOAA; Marine: Open-Meteo marine forecast; Weather: Open-Meteo forecast and current conditions
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