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Bolinas Jetty Surf Forecast
/ CAL – Marin County (14 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
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Bolinas Jetty surfForecast / CAL – Marin County / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Sunday 17 May 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
12.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Bolinas Jetty today?
The current surf forecast for Bolinas Jetty at 10PM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.2m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 May) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (17 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Bolinas Jetty. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sun night, calm by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wed 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | |
2632 | 2388 | 2220 | 2054 | 1333 | 842 | 634 | 530 | 592 | 755 | 871 | 868 | 746 | 717 | 586 | 512 | 492 | 426 | 442 | 421 | 443 | 443 | 419 | 370 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | |
High Tide | 1:43PM0.99m | 00:12AM1.44m | 2:40PM0.99m | 1:02AM1.41m | 3:38PM1.00m | 1:55AM1.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:49PM0.48m | 8:00AM-0.37m | 7:42PM0.52m | 8:52AM-0.35m | 8:42PM0.54m | 9:47AM-0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — |
 | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | 8:17 |
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Temp °C | 16 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 16 |
11 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | WNW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SSW 16 | W 18 | W 18 | WNW 16 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 14 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
 kJ | 46 | 2388 | 46 | 45 | 1333 | 842 | 634 | 530 | 51 | 56 | 55 | 90 | 746 | 717 | 586 | 512 | 492 | 426 | 442 | 346 | 443 | 443 | 419 | 370 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | SW 16 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 |
| kJ | 12 | 46 | 31 | 30 | 45 | 44 | 34 | 17 | 17 | 26 | 45 | 46 | 188 | 186 | 227 | 267 | 411 | 405 | 42 | 421 | 272 | 268 | 268 | 263 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 18 | — | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | WSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 16 | SSW 14 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 |
| kJ | — | 30 | — | 31 | 13 | 13 | 45 | 26 | 26 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 44 | 45 | 43 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 40 | 72 | 162 | 162 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | N 4 | N 4 | — | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | — | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2632 | 3854 | 2220 | 2054 | 2199 | 18 | 15 | — | 592 | 755 | 871 | 868 | — | — | — | — | 820 | — | 332 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 120 | 121 | 122 | 83 | 54 | 54 | 0 | 71 | 120 | 121 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 54 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
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