When will the power be back in Half Moon Bay, CA?
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Half Moon Bay is a city of about 11,324 residents in San Mateo County.
Pacific Gas & Electric has reported outages for Half Moon Bay by name on its own public outage map (most recently observed 2026-09-18) — so when Half Moon Bay is affected, this page can show the city's own customers-out count and restoration time rather than only the county-wide total.
ZIP codes in Half Moon Bay:
Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.
Around Half Moon Bay: the closest other places we track are Belmont, about 8 miles to the northeast; Millbrae, about 9 miles to the north; Burlingame, about 9 miles to the northeast; and San Mateo, about 9 miles to the northeast. Also nearby: San Carlos (10 mi E), San Bruno (11 mi N), South San Francisco (12 mi N), Redwood City (13 mi E), Foster City (13 mi NE), Daly City (15 mi N), Menlo Park (16 mi E) and Los Altos (20 mi E).
Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Berkeley (29 mi); northeast toward Hayward (21 mi); east toward Mountain View (20 mi); and southeast toward Cupertino (24 mi).
Who serves Half Moon Bay?
We track live outage data from Pacific Gas & Electric in San Mateo County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map. City & County of San Francisco also serves parts of San Mateo County — we don't yet read its own live outage map.
Half Moon Bay's last tracked outage began Oct 14, peaked at 124 customers out, and was restored in 11 hours. Across the 6 outages tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 5 hours.
- Oct 14 — 124 customers out, restored in 11 hours
- Oct 12 — 384 customers out, restored in 7 hours
- Oct 9 — 86 customers out, restored in 19 hours
- Oct 9 — 1,910 customers out, restored in 2 hours
County context: across all of San Mateo County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 11 hr. The full record for San Mateo County
Common questions
How do I check the power outage status in Half Moon Bay, CA?
To check your own street, search a Half Moon Bay ZIP code — 94019 — and the map opens on that area.
