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Drakes Bay surfForecast / CAL – Marin County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Saturday 25 Apr 2026 PDT
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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
14.0° C
 (Which is 2.1°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 3PM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am April 25). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 15s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Afternoon (25 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Evening (25 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)13s

Table - waves today at Drakes Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tue
28
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)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
17
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
70
69
69
68
68
58
57
57
51
50
49
33
29
33
34
34
28
28
36
41
42
43
27
27
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WSW
20
W
15
W
10
W
15
W
15
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
15
NNW
10
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
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
7:27AM1.37m
9:23PM1.45m
8:44AM1.32m
10:01PM1.53m
9:53AM1.30m
10:35PM1.59m
Low Tide
2:49PM-0.02m
3:39AM0.50m
3:41PM0.05m
4:33AM0.32m
4:25PM0.15m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:22
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:20
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:20
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:18
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—
—
—
7:55
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7:57
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7:58
—
—
—
7:59
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Temp °C
11
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
12
11
11
11
12
12
12
12
11
11
11
10
Feels °C
8
9
9
8
9
9
9
9
8
7
8
8
7
6
6
6
9
8
7
8
6
6
8
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WNW
11
0.5
W
15
0.5
NW
11
0.5
W
14
0.6
W
14
0.6
W
16
0.6
W
16
0.7
W
16
0.7
W
16
0.7
W
15
0.7
W
14
0.8
W
14
0.8
W
14
0.8
WNW
14
0.8
WNW
14
0.8
WNW
13
0.8
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
6
Energy kJ
68
104
56
103
148
174
178
245
239
218
203
264
261
269
247
232
229
242
235
245
213
167
164
74
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
W
15
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.6
WNW
8
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
NW
8
0.4
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.7
NW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.3
SW
13
0.7
WNW
12
Energy kJ
70
69
104
68
68
51
57
57
51
23
49
28
29
28
28
28
69
59
28
32
12
12
27
125
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
15
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
SSW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.2
WNW
10
0.1
SW
17
0.2
WSW
13
0.4
SSW
12
0.2
WSW
13
0.3
SW
14
0.1
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
17
0.2
S
11
0.3
SW
13
Energy kJ
68
46
69
7
7
58
9
12
17
50
16
33
9
33
34
34
28
28
36
41
42
43
9
27
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
1.1
NW
9
—
0.8
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
4
0.9
WNW
5
1.2
WNW
6
1
WNW
6
1.3
NW
6
Energy kJ
73
75
27
130
102
86
51
82
99
37
45
92
33
30
82
88
172
—
86
14
42
87
75
132
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Drakes Bay
CAL - Marin County
Drakes Bay
CAL - Marin County
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CAL - Santa Cruz
Steamer Lane-Middle Peak
CAL - Santa Cruz
Secrets
CAL - Sonoma
Fort Point
CAL - Marin County
Dillon Beach
CAL - Marin County
Drakes Bay
CAL - Marin County
Bolinas Jetty
CAL - Marin County
Steamer Lane-Middle Peak
CAL - Santa Cruz
Super green
Washington
The Strait
Washington
Shacks
CAL - Santa Cruz
Shacks
CAL - Santa Cruz
Bolinas Jetty
CAL - Marin County
Bolinas Jetty
CAL - Marin County
Bolinas Jetty
CAL - Marin County
Campus Point
CAL - Santa Barbara
Elwha
Washington
Point Loma
CAL - San Diego County
Mitchell's Cove
CAL - Santa Cruz
Bolinas Jetty
CAL - Marin County
Drakes Estero
CAL - Marin County
Drakes Estero
CAL - Marin County
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
3
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
144
144
75
47
24
0
25
144
1122
1152
133
133
25
25
25
489
1126
789
144
25
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Marin County
Drakes Estero
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Fort Point
Shark Pit
Drakes Estero
The Patch
The Patch
The Patch
The Patch
The Patch
The Patch
Shark Pit
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
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Off the Wall/Insanities
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Off the Wall/Insanities
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Off the Wall/Insanities
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Fullers
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Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
1
2
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
4
3
3
1
2
2
3
3
3
Header Global
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Papatowai
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New Zealand
Papatowai
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Papatowai
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Papatowai
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Gas Bay
Australia
Cobblestones
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Cobblestones
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Cobblestones
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Cobblestones
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Noises
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Cyclops
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Gas Bay
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Cobblestones
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Trial Harbour
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Cobblestones
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Cobblestones
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Cobblestones
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Easter Reef
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Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
8
5
7
6
5
7
7
9
9
8
7
5
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
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