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Drakes Bay surfForecast / CAL – Marin County / USA
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Drakes Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Drakes Bay sea temperature is
13.9° C
(Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Drakes Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Drakes Bay at 10AM is: 0.3m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am April 27). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Apr) | 1ft (0.3m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (27 Apr) | 1ft (0.3m) | 15s |
| Evening (27 Apr) | 1ft (0.3m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Drakes Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 12 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 12 | NW 8 | W 18 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | |
34 | 34 | 34 | 28 | 36 | 41 | 47 | 43 | 27 | 27 | 44 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 41 | 40 | 64 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 34 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 9:53AM1.30m | 10:35PM1.59m | 10:55AM1.28m | 11:05PM1.63m | 11:51AM1.27m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:33AM0.32m | 4:25PM0.15m | 5:20AM0.16m | 5:05PM0.27m | 6:02AM0.04m | 5:42PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | |
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Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 16 | W 15 |
247 | 232 | 229 | 225 | 218 | 224 | 213 | 167 | 164 | 56 | 51 | 50 | 46 | 100 | 107 | 125 | 106 | 114 | 114 | 112 | 101 | 95 | 263 | 221 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WNW 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SW 17 | SSW 11 | SW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 17 | WNW 16 | SW 15 | WNW 10 |
28 | 28 | 28 | 68 | 28 | 32 | 47 | 12 | 27 | 125 | 109 | 106 | 100 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 106 | 95 | 93 | 103 | 154 | 269 | 34 | 58 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 12 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SSW 11 | SW 17 | S 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 12 | WNW 18 | W 18 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 11 | SW 15 |
34 | 34 | 34 | 28 | 36 | 41 | 12 | 43 | 9 | 27 | 44 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 41 | 40 | 64 | 28 | 66 | 160 | 36 | 35 | 9 | 34 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 7 |
75 | 67 | 79 | 123 | 99 | 20 | 42 | 69 | 57 | 95 | — | — | — | 68 | 71 | 67 | 181 | 211 | 211 | — | 133 | 130 | 360 | 170 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 25 | 32 | 25 | 25 | 992 | 144 | 144 | 32 | 24 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 146 | 32 | 25 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 146 | 144 | 25 |
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