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Naples Beach has BeachFinder Score: 65/100. Use this as a planning signal only, then check local flags, lifeguards, closures and current beach conditions.
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Quick answer: Naples Beach today
Naples Beach is a BeachFinder spot in US-W, US. Today, compare water temperature 15°C, wind 7 km/h · W, uv 7.5, waves 1.6 m, water quality Check official advisories before leaving. BeachFinder Score: 65/100. Always check official flags, closures and lifeguard advice before swimming.
Water temperature
15°C
Wind
7 km/h · W
UV
7.5
Waves
1.6 m
Water quality
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Last updated: Aug 27, 01:15 AM local forecast timeBeachFinder Score: 65/100
Sources: Open-Meteo weather and marine forecasts, OpenStreetMap place context and BeachFinder spot data.
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Updated: Aug 27, 01:15 AM
Water temp
15°C
Air temp
15°C
Feels like
15°C
UV index
7.5
Wind
7 km/h · W
Gust 24 km/h
Waves
1.6 m
Current
1 km/h · S
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Weather and marine data: Open-Meteo
Naples Beach
Naples Beach stretches along the coast of San Francisco Bay, Northern California, about 40 kilometers south of San Francisco. This portion of the San Mateo Peninsula coastline is characterized by wooded coastal cliffs that plunge towards a relatively protected bay, where the cold Pacific waters meet seasonal coastal currents. The area, dominated by coastal residences and preserved natural spaces, offers a less urbanized atmosphere than the beaches further north. The beach itself is part of a dense coastal complex: Dunes Beach is 0.6 kilometers to the north, while Miramar Beach, 0.7 kilometers away, marks the immediate southern limit. Also nearby, Vallejo Beach and Venice Beach (both 1.1 kilometers away) complete this succession of coves and sandy stretches typical of this coast. Naples Beach has the character of small residential beaches in the bay, with limited access from adjacent private properties and a local rather than tourist clientele. The water, cold year-round, remains intimidating for unwary swimmers. No public facilities are reported on site. The beach is not Blue Flag certified and has no lifeguard service. Accessibility for people with reduced mobility is not guaranteed. The policy regarding dogs is not documented.
About this spot
Naples Beach gets its name from the Mediterranean-style coastal residences built in the 1920s and 1930s, a time when Northern California saw the flourishing of residential developments inspired by European architecture. San Francisco Bay, formed by tectonic collapse millions of years ago, creates unique marine conditions here: cold waters brought up by coastal upwelling support rich marine life but make swimming demanding. Long frequented by local residents rather than tourists, this beach remains one of the least known in the area, overshadowed by more accessible Bay Area destinations.
Updated 5/9/2026
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What is the water temperature at Naples Beach today?
15°C. Marine temperature is shown when forecast coverage is available for this location.
How windy is Naples Beach today?
7 km/h · W. Wind can change comfort and surface conditions, especially on exposed beaches.
What should I check before swimming at Naples Beach?
Check official safety flags, lifeguard advice, closures, water-quality advisories, UV, wind, waves and currents before entering the water.
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