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Drakes Bay surfForecast / CAL – Marin County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Monday 16 Feb 2026 PST
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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
13.6° C
 (Which is 1.6°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 1AM is: 0.2m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm February 16). An open ocean swell of 2.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Feb)1ft (0.3m)14s
Afternoon (17 Feb)1ft (0.3m)13s
Evening (17 Feb)1ft (0.3m)13s

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

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Mon
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
2.4
W
0.3
SSE
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.2
SSW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.1
S
0.1
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.2
SSW
1.3
SSE
1.3
WSW
1.7
WSW
0.2
SSW
0.3
SW
Period(s) (?)6151510714131313131313131318161616165891615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)14212101031281828281818181869383925682154652434
Wind
(km/h)
40
NW
40
WNW
35
W
40
WSW
50
WSW
40
W
40
WSW
40
W
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
NW
35
NW
25
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
10
W
15
S
20
SE
25
ESE
15
ENE
15
ENE
25
NW
40
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crossoncross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:23AM
1.41
11:26AM
1.70
12:48AM
1.47
12:09PM
1.64
1:14AM
1.54
12:55PM
1.55
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:05PM
-0.16
6:03AM
0.60
6:35PM
-0.13
6:41AM
0.49
7:05PM
-0.05
7:23AM
0.39
Mon
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Sunrise----6:58-------6:58-------6:56---
Sunset-------5:52-------5:52-------5:53
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
clear
Rain (mm)
1---2711111--------22-1-
Temp. °C1111111110101099888899999865668
Feels °C (?)2122-11100-1-1-11443552-1020-1
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