Category Archives: Navigation and Boaters

NOAA’s Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services (CO-OPS) is the authoritative source for accurate, reliable, and timely tides, water levels, currents, and other coastal oceanographic and meteorological information.

San Francisco specific tides and conditions are presented in the following links. NOAA tidal predictions for San Francisco Bay are available from: San Francisco Bay Forecast Model Observations of tides and other water properties around San Francisco Bay are available from: San Francisco Bay current conditions

The coastal Data Information Program (CDIP) specializes in wave measurement, swell modeling and forecasting, and the analysis of environmental data. The program maintains a number of buoys along the west coast of the United States including a number along California. They can be access using here: CDIP Wave buoys