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Bodega Bay - Golden Hour - California Coast

Bodega Bay, California, United States

That magical warm light just after sunrise or before sunset

Upcoming Opportunities

When all conditions match, PhotoWeather marks an opportunity window.

Times shown in America/Los_Angeles
Next opportunity
Exceptional Golden Hour (calm) at Sunrise
Bodega Bay
Tomorrow · 07:10–08:00 · 1h window
High confidence
76%
Exceptional Golden Hour at Sunrise
Bodega Bay
Tue, Jan 13 · 07:09–08:00
Medium
Exceptional Golden Hour at Sunrise
Bodega Bay
Wed, Jan 14 · 07:09–08:00
Medium
Exceptional Golden Hour at Sunrise
Bodega Bay
Thu, Jan 15 · 07:09–08:00
Medium
Exceptional Golden Hour at Sunrise
Bodega Bay
Fri, Jan 16 · 07:09–08:00
Medium
Exceptional Golden Hour at Sunrise
Bodega Bay
Sat, Jan 17 · 07:08–08:00
Medium
Exceptional Golden Hour at Sunrise
Bodega Bay
Sun, Jan 18 · 07:08–08:00
Medium
+2 more windows in the next 14 days

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72-hour requirements breakdown

What passed or failed, hour by hour
3matching hours in the next 72 hoursJump to next match
AND logic: all conditions required
Meets requirement
Misses requirement
Time
America/Los_Angeles
Golden Hour
Any
Golden Hour Potential
≥ 85.0%
Precipitation Chance
≤ 5.0%
Visibility
≥ 12000.0m
Sun, Jan 11
10:00✕21%0%40900m
11:00✕22%0%35000m
12:00✕21%0%32100m
13:00✕20%0%28200m
14:00✕18%0%26600m
15:00✕18%0%20300m
16:00✕15%0%17700m
17:00✕44%0%14900m
18:00✕33%0%13500m
19:00✕42%0%12700m
20:00✕53%0%13500m
21:00✕49%0%14900m
22:00✕50%0%14800m
23:00✕53%0%15400m
Mon, Jan 12
24:00✕88%0%17000m
01:00✕82%0%17900m
02:00✕79%0%16400m
03:00✕76%0%16000m
04:00✕79%0%17800m
05:00✕85%0%21900m
06:00✕85%0%29000m
07:00✓100%0%28300m
08:00✓68%0%27300m
09:00✕30%0%29700m
10:00✕29%0%25000m
11:00✕30%0%26800m
12:00✕29%0%25600m
13:00✕29%0%24500m
14:00✕28%0%22800m
15:00✕28%0%21200m
16:00✕28%0%19700m
17:00✕93%0%15900m
18:00✕63%0%15200m
19:00✕75%0%14300m
20:00✕76%0%14100m
21:00✕80%0%15400m
22:00✕81%0%16600m
23:00✕81%0%17300m
Tue, Jan 13
24:00✕82%0%21300m
01:00✕82%0%19600m
02:00✕82%0%23810m
03:00✕83%0%25620m
04:00✕83%0%24855m
05:00✕83%0%24140m
06:00✕81%0%24140m
07:00✓97%0%24140m
08:00✓65%0%24140m
09:00✕28%0%24140m
10:00✕28%0%24140m
11:00✕29%0%24140m
12:00✕29%0%24140m
13:00✕30%0%24140m
14:00✕30%0%24140m
15:00✕30%0%24140m
16:00✕29%0%24140m
17:00✕96%0%24140m
18:00✕63%0%24140m
19:00✕78%0%24140m
20:00✕80%0%24140m
21:00✕78%0%24140m
22:00✕78%0%24140m
23:00✕78%0%24140m
Wed, Jan 14
24:00✕78%0%24140m
01:00✕78%0%24140m
02:00✕78%0%24140m
03:00✕79%0%24140m
04:00✕80%0%24140m
05:00✕80%0%24140m
06:00✕80%0%24140m
07:00✓97%0%24140m
08:00✓64%0%24140m
09:00✕29%0%24140m
How to read: colored cells show whether each predicate requirement is met; highlighted rows mean the full rule matched (an opportunity).

What does Golden Hour Potential mean?

Inputs that drive the score

This derived score summarizes multiple raw weather signals. The table below shows the supporting inputs hour by hour, so you can see what's pushing the score up or down.

Time
America/Los_Angeles
Golden Hour
High Clouds
%
Low Clouds
%
Mid-Level Clouds
%
Relative Humidity
%
Total Cloud Coverage
%
Wind Speed
m/s
Sun, Jan 11 Sunrise 07:29 Sunset 17:10
11:00 ☾
- 100% 0% 0% 55% 100% 0.71m/s
12:00 ☾
- 100% 0% 1% 59% 100% 2.7m/s
13:00 ☾
- 100% 3% 8% 65% 100% 3.3m/s
14:00 ☾
- 100% 3% 53% 67% 100% 2.9m/s
15:00 ☾
- 100% 3% 55% 76% 100% 2.6m/s
16:00 ☾
- 100% 3% 100% 81% 100% 2.3m/s
17:00 ☾
- 100% 6% 90% 88% 100% 2m/s
18:00 ☾
- 90% 10% 66% 88% 90% 2.4m/s
19:00 ☾
- 100% 17% 62% 88% 100% 2.5m/s
20:00 ☾
- 75% 8% 11% 86% 75% 2.6m/s
21:00 ☾
- 100% 2% 2% 79% 100% 2.2m/s
22:00 ☾
- 100% 3% 0% 78% 100% 1.7m/s
23:00 ☾
- 92% 2% 0% 76% 92% 1.7m/s
Mon, Jan 12 Sunrise 07:28 Sunset 17:11
24:00 ☾
- 13% 1% 0% 72% 13% 1.3m/s
01:00 ☾
- 0% 1% 0% 70% 1% 1m/s
02:00 ☾
- 0% 3% 0% 74% 3% 2.6m/s
03:00 ☾
- 0% 2% 0% 78% 2% 3.2m/s
04:00 ☾
- 0% 2% 0% 72% 2% 2.5m/s
05:00 ☾
- 0% 0% 0% 66% 0% 0.85m/s
06:00 ☾
- 0% 0% 0% 60% 0% 1.2m/s
07:00 ☾
- 0% 0% 0% 59% 0% 0.78m/s
08:00 ☾
- 0% 0% 0% 61% 0% 1.2m/s
09:00 ☾
- 0% 0% 0% 62% 0% 0.92m/s
10:00 ☾
- 0% 0% 0% 70% 0% 0.71m/s
11:00 ☾
- 0% 0% 0% 67% 0% 0.82m/s
12:00 ☾
- 0% 2% 0% 69% 2% 1.1m/s
13:00 ☾
- 4% 2% 0% 70% 4% 0.76m/s
14:00 ☾
- 3% 3% 0% 73% 3% 1.7m/s
15:00 ☾
- 4% 1% 0% 75% 4% 2.1m/s
16:00 ☾
- 4% 0% 0% 78% 4% 1.2m/s
17:00 ☾
- 0% 1% 0% 86% 1% 0.94m/s
18:00 ☾
- 0% 1% 0% 83% 1% 0.63m/s
19:00 ☾
- 0% 1% 0% 82% 1% 1m/s
20:00 ☾
- 0% 1% 0% 81% 1% 1.2m/s
21:00 ☾
- 0% 0% 0% 77% 0% 1.1m/s
22:00 ☾
- 0% 0% 0% 74% 0% 0.58m/s
23:00 ☾
- 0% 0% 0% 72% 0% 0.98m/s
Tue, Jan 13 Sunrise 07:28 Sunset 17:12
24:00 ☾
- 0% 0% 0% 67% 0% 1.5m/s
01:00 ☾
- 0% 2% 0% 68% 2% 0.8m/s
02:00 ☾
- 0% 0% 0% 67% 0% 2.3m/s
03:00 ☾
- 0% 0% 0% 66% 0% 2.4m/s
04:00 ☾
- 0% 0% 0% 65% 0% 2.6m/s
05:00 ☾
- 0% 0% 0% 63% 0% 2.8m/s
06:00 ☾
- 0% 0% 0% 63% 0% 2.9m/s
07:00 ☾
- 0% 0% 0% 62% 0% 3.1m/s
08:00 ☾
- 0% 0% 0% 63% 0% 3.3m/s
09:00 ☾
- 0% 0% 0% 65% 0% 3m/s
10:00 ☾
- 0% 0% 0% 62% 0% 2.9m/s
11:00 ☾
- 0% 0% 0% 60% 0% 2.1m/s
12:00 ☾
- 0% 0% 0% 58% 0% 1.8m/s
13:00 ☾
- 0% 0% 0% 58% 0% 0.95m/s
14:00 ☾
- 0% 0% 0% 59% 0% 0.5m/s
15:00 ☾
- 0% 0% 0% 62% 0% 1m/s
16:00 ☾
- 0% 0% 0% 70% 0% 2.5m/s
17:00 ☾
- 0% 0% 0% 78% 0% 2m/s
18:00 ☾
- 0% 0% 0% 81% 0% 1.8m/s
19:00 ☾
- 0% 0% 0% 83% 0% 1.8m/s
20:00 ☾
- 0% 0% 0% 84% 0% 1.1m/s
21:00 ☾
- 0% 0% 0% 85% 0% 1.4m/s
22:00 ☾
- 0% 0% 0% 85% 0% 2m/s
23:00 ☾
- 0% 0% 0% 85% 0% 2m/s
Wed, Jan 14 Sunrise 07:28 Sunset 17:13
24:00 ☾
- 0% 0% 0% 84% 0% 2.4m/s
01:00 ☾
- 0% 0% 0% 83% 0% 2.5m/s
02:00 ☾
- 0% 0% 0% 82% 0% 2.6m/s
03:00 ☾
- 0% 0% 0% 80% 0% 2.7m/s
04:00 ☾
- 0% 0% 0% 78% 0% 2.4m/s
05:00 ☾
- 0% 0% 0% 77% 0% 2m/s
06:00 ☾
- 0% 0% 0% 76% 0% 2.1m/s
07:00 ☾
- 0% 0% 0% 75% 0% 2.1m/s
08:00 ☾
- 0% 0% 0% 75% 0% 2.2m/s
09:00 ☾
- 0% 0% 0% 72% 0% 1.7m/s
10:00 ☾
- 0% 0% 0% 65% 0% 1.4m/s
How to read: these inputs help produce the derived score; they are not requirements by themselves.

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