Can you swim here today?
Creamery Bay
California · Bay
Use caution — an official advisory is in effect
Use cautionAs of August 21, 2026, the water temperature at Creamery Bay is 61°F (16°C), measured by NOAA buoy PRYC1, 5.1 miles away.
Use caution — an official advisory is in effect: water temperature is 61°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.
- Water temperature is 61°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. — NOAA buoy PRYC1, as of Aug 21, 11:30 PM UTC
- A Small Craft Advisory is in effect for Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point California out to 10 nm. — NWS San Francisco CA
- No official beach advisory posted (California Water Boards — FHAB Reports checked).
Water temp
61°F
16°C
Official advisories
Checked against California Water Boards — FHAB Reports — no advisory posted.
Live data from NOAA buoy PRYC1 (5.1 mi away), as of Aug 21, 11:30 PM UTC.
Before you get in
- Never swim alone — and keep weaker swimmers within arm's reach.
- Scout depth and entry/exit points before you get in.
- Read the current: avoid fast, rising, or murky water.
- Check the forecast — get out well before storms or lightning.
- Obey posted signs, flags, and lifeguard guidance.
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Conditions are for general information only and can change quickly. Always judge the water in person and follow posted advisories and local guidance before swimming or paddling.