Bolinas Jetty surf break

Bolinas Jetty surfForecast / CAL – Marin County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Wednesday 20 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
12.1° 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 1AM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.0m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

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 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Sat
23
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
8 AM
11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
2
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
370
236
325
286
378
731
586
521
436
379
379
372
358
338
331
331
331
331
286
240
240
235
235
231
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
S
5
SW
10
W
15
W
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
20
S
15
S
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
4:36PM1.01m
2:54AM1.24m
5:33PM1.03m
4:00AM1.13m
6:26PM1.07m
5:14AM1.01m
Low Tide
9:52PM0.55m
10:45AM-0.21m
11:12PM0.52m
11:44AM-0.12m
00:34AM0.45m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:54
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:17
8:17
8:19
8:20
Temp °C
16
15
11
11
10
11
13
16
16
15
11
10
9
10
11
14
15
14
12
11
11
11
12
13
14
12
8
10
8
10
12
15
14
12
9
8
7
8
9
12
12
11
10
9
8
8
9
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
Energy kJ
370
232
325
286
378
731
586
521
436
379
379
372
358
338
331
331
331
331
286
240
240
235
235
231
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
0.4
SW
19
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
Energy kJ
196
236
183
224
337
133
236
184
133
84
84
83
80
108
194
194
152
109
107
74
109
115
201
203
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
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
SW
18
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.1
SW
22
0.1
SW
22
Energy kJ
40
64
85
82
35
36
34
34
82
31
32
30
30
30
33
32
32
73
72
48
29
29
18
18
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
2
0.3
S
3
0.3
S
3
0.4
S
3
0.4
S
3
Energy kJ
1
1
1
3
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
22
121
0
8
8
8
0
22
25
25
22
22
22
22
22
22
99
31
31
31
22
22
22
31
Best forecast wave conditions in Marin County
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
4
4
4
4
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
4
4
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
5
7
8
7
6
5
5
6
7
7
8
8
7
6
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