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Safety condition takes priority. 1 active NWS alert(s) detected. Official alert details take priority over the numerical Fishing Score.
Coastal Flood AdvisoryOct 25, 9:06 AM – Oct 29, 3:00 PM PDT
Up to 1.9ft of inundation above ground level is possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
COASTAL FISHING PLANNER
San Francisco Fishing Conditions Today
Shore, pier and nearshore recreational fishing conditions.
Confidence: Medium
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NEXT 24 HOURS
24-Hour Fishing Conditions Forecast
0–100 score · Local time · Safety hard-stop hours show NOT RECOMMENDED
10:00 AM
NOT RECOMMENDEDAlert active
11:00 AM
NOT RECOMMENDEDAlert active
12:00 PM
NOT RECOMMENDEDAlert active
1:00 PM
NOT RECOMMENDEDAlert active
2:00 PM
NOT RECOMMENDEDAlert active
3:00 PM
NOT RECOMMENDEDAlert active
4:00 PM
NOT RECOMMENDEDAlert active
5:00 PM
NOT RECOMMENDEDAlert active
6:00 PM
NOT RECOMMENDEDAlert active
7:00 PM
NOT RECOMMENDEDAlert active
8:00 PM
NOT RECOMMENDEDAlert active
9:00 PM
NOT RECOMMENDEDAlert active
10:00 PM
NOT RECOMMENDEDAlert active
11:00 PM
NOT RECOMMENDEDAlert active
12:00 AM
NOT RECOMMENDEDAlert active
1:00 AM
NOT RECOMMENDEDAlert active
2:00 AM
NOT RECOMMENDEDAlert active
3:00 AM
NOT RECOMMENDEDAlert active
4:00 AM
NOT RECOMMENDEDAlert active
5:00 AM
NOT RECOMMENDEDAlert active
6:00 AM
NOT RECOMMENDEDAlert active
7:00 AM
NOT RECOMMENDEDAlert active
8:00 AM
NOT RECOMMENDEDAlert active
9:00 AM
NOT RECOMMENDEDAlert active
BREAKDOWN
Why this score?
Factor scores are normalized from 0–100. They are scoring inputs, not raw weather or ocean measurements.
Tide movement score52.2
Wind score100
Wave / sea state score100
Weather score100
Time of day score85
Moon / Solunar score69.8
Water temperature score—
COASTAL CONDITIONS
Wind, waves and weather
Wind5.0 mph
Gust6.9 mph
Wave height2.0 ft
Wave period10.0 sec
Rain chance0%
Water temp—
TIDE CONTEXT
Today’s tide turning points
For detailed tide charts, use the Tide page.
Low4:44 AM1.6 ft
High11:07 AM6.2 ft
Low5:34 PM-0.3 ft
High12:25 AM5.0 ft
EXPLANATION
What is driving today’s result?
NWS alert details: Coastal Flood Advisory (Oct 25, 9:06 AM – Oct 29, 3:00 PM PDT).
Up to 1.9ft of inundation above ground level is possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
The timing of the Coastal Flood Advisory cannot be matched confidently to the fishing window, so the official alert should be reviewed first.
Coastal flooding is the main reason this period is not recommended.
Keep planning
Detailed San Francisco tide forecastView tide page →Compare fishing conditions nationwideFishing hub →TRANSPARENCY
Data sources & methodology
Tides & water observations: NOAA/NOS/CO-OPS. NOAA station: San Francisco (Golden Gate), CA (9414290).
Weather, wind, waves & alerts: NOAA National Weather Service.
Fishing Score & Best Fishing Time: calculated by CoastalNow from the source data above using published rule-based methodology.
Solar & lunar context: calculated locally by CoastalNow; lunar influence has low weight and is not presented as a catch guarantee.
Fishing Score is a planning metric, not a safety guarantee. Official warnings and local guidance always take priority.