Westlake, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Westlake, San Mateo County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Westlake. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Westlake is published on the San Francisco International Airport (KSFO) page, 13 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 Westlake 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 Westlake: Half Moon Bay Airport (KHAF) 21 km · Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (KOAK) 23 km · San Carlos Airport (KSQL) 29 km · Hayward Executive Airport (KHWD) 32 km · Palo Alto Airport (KPAO) 42 km
Conditions reported at KSFO describe the airfield itself. Weather 13 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Westlake specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Westlake.
Westlake breathes a cool, salty air, a place where the Pacific's immensity is a constant, though often unseen, presence. It lies 1.2 miles west-south-west of Daly City, CA (from Daly City, CA: bearing 241°T), and is situated 6.3 miles south-south-west of San Francisco. Rolling hills, cloaked in a dense tapestry of chaparral and wind-sculpted Monterey pines, descend towards the rugged coastline, their slopes often softened by the mists that drift in from the ocean. The terrain here is a study in contrasts: the abrupt drop of cliffs giving way to secluded coves, and the open expanse of the sky meeting the verdant, unbroken green of the landscape. Even on a clear day, a subtle, pearlescent sheen seems to coat everything, as if the very light itself has been filtered through the ocean's breath. The history of Westlake is interwoven with the agricultural bounty of the surrounding land, particularly its legacy as a significant source of dairy and produce. While the expansive ranches of yesteryear have largely given way to more varied development, the spirit of connection to the earth persists, subtly influencing the pace of life. The local economy, once heavily reliant on farming, has diversified, yet the proximity to the Pacific continues to shape its character, drawing a steady stream of visitors and residents to its dramatic shores. This stretch of coast, with its dramatic vistas and the persistent murmur of the unseen ocean, offers a unique blend of natural grandeur and enduring local charm.
Live animated radar for Westlake 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 | Westlake, San Mateo County, California |
| Coordinates | 37.697711°N, 122.480528°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time |
| ZIP Code(s) | 94015 |
| Area Code | 415, 628 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Westlake, 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 Westlake includes coordinates 37.697711°N, 122.480528°W, situated in San Mateo County. ZIP code 94015. Telephone area code: 415, 628. Timezone: Pacific Time.
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.