Bolinas Jetty surf break

Bolinas Jetty surfForecast / CAL – Marin County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Thursday 21 May 2026 PDT
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Bolinas Jetty surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bolinas Jetty sea temperature is
11.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Bolinas Jetty today?

The current surf forecast for Bolinas Jetty at 1PM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 19s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)5ft (1.6m)11s
Afternoon (21 May)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Evening (21 May)4.5ft (1.3m)11s

Table - waves today at Bolinas Jetty. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sun
24
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
586
521
460
436
372
372
310
338
331
281
269
314
286
263
240
235
235
231
203
203
159
159
161
159
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
10
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
10
W
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
S
15
S
20
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
5:33PM1.03m
4:00AM1.13m
6:26PM1.07m
5:14AM1.01m
7:14PM1.12m
Low Tide
10:45AM-0.21m
11:12PM0.52m
11:44AM-0.12m
00:34AM0.45m
12:41PM-0.02m
1:50AM0.35m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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5:56
5:54
5:54
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:17
8:19
8:20
8:21
Temp °C
12
15
15
14
11
9
9
10
11
14
15
14
12
11
12
12
12
13
14
13
12
11
11
11
11
14
12
11
9
7
7
8
9
12
13
11
10
9
11
10
9
10
11
10
10
8
8
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
10
0.6
SW
16
0.8
WNW
10
Energy kJ
586
521
460
436
372
372
310
338
331
281
269
314
286
263
240
235
235
231
179
137
46
137
161
109
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
14
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.5
WNW
7
0.6
SW
16
Energy kJ
236
184
133
84
84
83
80
108
194
194
152
109
107
74
109
115
201
203
203
203
159
159
27
159
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.4
SW
15
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.1
SW
22
0.1
SW
22
0.1
SW
21
0.4
NW
7
0.5
WNW
10
0.3
S
12
0.5
WNW
10
0.2
W
18
Energy kJ
34
34
82
31
32
30
30
30
33
32
32
73
72
29
29
29
18
18
18
19
56
24
55
25
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
3
0.4
S
3
0.4
S
3
0.4
S
3
0.4
S
3
0.4
S
3
0.4
S
3
0.3
S
3
0.3
S
3
0.4
S
3
0.3
S
3
Energy kJ
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
8
22
25
25
22
22
22
22
22
22
31
31
31
22
22
22
22
60
60
31
31
31
31
22
Best forecast wave conditions in Marin County
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
2
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
2
3
4
4
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
4
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
7
7
7
6
6
6
5
6
7
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
6
6
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