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Water temperature in Tomales bay (CA) in October

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Is it warm enough to swim in Tomales bay in October? Average water temperature in Tomales bay in October is 55.6°F and therefore is not suitable for comfortable swimming. The warmest sea in Tomales bay in October is 62.4°F, and the coldest is 47.3°F. To find out the sea temperature today and in the coming days, go to Current sea temperature in Tomales bay

Changes water temperature in Tomales bay in October 2025, 2024

To get an accurate forecast for the water temperature in Tomales bay for any chosen month, compare two years within a 10 year range using the chart below. In addition to the sea water temperature in Tomales bay, the selected years in the table also show the values of the maximum and minimum temperatures on each of the days of October.

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Day 2025 2024 Min Max
October 159°F58.1°F53.4°F60.1°F
October 258.6°F59.5°F53.2°F60.3°F
October 361°F58.6°F52.2°F61°F
October 460.8°F58.6°F51.6°F60.8°F
October 559.4°F59.4°F51.8°F60.4°F
October 660.3°F58.3°F52.5°F60.3°F
October 761.2°F58.8°F52.7°F61.2°F
October 860.8°F58.6°F51.8°F60.8°F
October 959.7°F56.7°F50.7°F59.7°F
October 1061°F57°F51.4°F61°F
October 1161.3°F57.2°F47.3°F61.3°F
October 1260.8°F56.7°F48.9°F60.8°F
October 1358.5°F59°F47.8°F61.2°F
October 1457.7°F57.4°F48.6°F62.1°F
October 1558.1°F56.3°F50.5°F61.9°F
Day 2025 2024 Min Max
October 1656.7°F56.3°F51.1°F62.1°F
October 1757.7°F56.7°F53.8°F62.4°F
October 18 55.6°F53.4°F62.2°F
October 19 54°F52.9°F61.7°F
October 20 54°F52.5°F61°F
October 21 54.1°F52°F60.8°F
October 22 55.4°F51.8°F60.4°F
October 23 55°F51.8°F60.8°F
October 24 54.9°F51.8°F60.4°F
October 25 54.7°F51.8°F60.8°F
October 26 55°F52.3°F60.8°F
October 27 55.4°F52.5°F61°F
October 28 55.4°F52.3°F61°F
October 29 55°F52.3°F60.8°F
October 30 54.5°F52.7°F60.8°F
October 31 54.3°F52.5°F60.3°F
Tomales bay water temp chart in October

Average water temperature in Tomales bay in October over a decade

20152016201720182019
60.4°F55.8°F54.3°F57°F54.1°F
20202021202220232024
56.1°F55.4°F53.2°F57.7°F56.5°F

Tomales bay sea state in October

Chart comparing the height of waves in Tomales bay in October over the past years. The red line indicates the height of the waves when swimming in the sea is prohibited. To view the current sea conditions, click on the graph.

Waves height in Tomales bay in October

Tomales bay water temperature during other months:

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Where is the warm sea water in October?

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Best Beach Resorts in California in October

Places with the warmest average sea water temperature in California in October. In addition, the maximum and minimum water temperatures for that month, recorded over the last decade, are shown

AvrMinMax
San Diego66.9°F62.1°F73.8°F
Santa Monica66.4°F60.3°F73.2°F
La Jolla Cove67.3°F63°F73.6°F
Lake Tahoe58.6°F53.2°F64.2°F
Los Angeles66.4°F61°F73.8°F
Salmon Creek55.4°F47.8°F62.2°F
Sonoma Coast55.2°F47.8°F62.2°F
Jenner55°F47.5°F62.2°F
Drakes Beach56.5°F50.7°F62.4°F
Timber Cove54.9°F47.7°F62.1°F

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