Marin City, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Marin City, Marin County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Marin City. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Marin City is published on the San Francisco International Airport (KSFO) page, 30 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Marin City have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Marin City: Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (KOAK) 30 km · Half Moon Bay Airport (KHAF) 40 km · Hayward Executive Airport (KHWD) 41 km · Buchanan Field (KCCR) 42 km · San Carlos Airport (KSQL) 46 km
Conditions reported at KSFO describe the airfield itself. Weather 30 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Marin City specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Marin City lies cradled by the rolling green hills of Marin County, a place where the air often carries the salty tang of the distant Pacific. It lies 7.4 miles south of San Rafael, CA (from San Rafael, CA: bearing 171°T), and is situated 8.1 miles north-west of San Francisco. To the north and east, the land rises sharply, its slopes cloaked in a dense, verdant tapestry of eucalyptus and oak, where sunlight filters through in shifting patterns, painting the undergrowth with an ethereal glow. Below, the landscape softens into gentler contours, a mosaic of residential neighborhoods and commercial strips that trace the curves of the terrain. The distinctive silhouette of the Golden Gate Bridge, a grand sentinel, can sometimes be glimpsed through breaks in the hills, a constant reminder of the vibrant metropolis just across the water, yet Marin City retains its own quiet character, a distinct breath of its own. The history of Marin City is deeply entwined with the ambitious shipbuilding efforts of World War II, a period that saw its rapid growth from a more sparsely populated area into a bustling hub for war workers. This legacy is still palpable in the community's enduring spirit and its diverse population, a testament to the many paths that led people here seeking opportunity. Today, while the shipyards are long gone, the local economy finds its footing in a blend of services, retail, and a growing creative presence, with small businesses and independent ventures adding their unique pulse to the rhythm of daily life. The proximity to natural wonders, including nearby state parks and the expansive waters of the San Francisco Bay, offers residents a constant invitation to connect with the raw beauty of the Californian landscape.
Live animated radar for Marin City and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Marin City, Marin County, California |
| Coordinates | 37.868538°N, 122.50914°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 94965 |
| Area Code | 510 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Marin City, California, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Marin City includes coordinates 37.868538°N, 122.509140°W, situated in Marin County. ZIP code 94965. Telephone area code: 510. Timezone: Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.