Drakes Bay surfForecast / CAL – Marin County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Sunday 29 Mar 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
11.4° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Drakes Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Drakes Bay at 1PM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am March 29). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Afternoon (29 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Evening (29 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
Period(s) (?)131414131212121213131313121212121212121515121514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)707373666059607764656564614157395637375555467574
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNW
5
N
5
N
5
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
40
NNW
25
NW
25
WNW
25
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
10
WNW
5
W
5
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offglassoffglasscross-
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
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:57AM
1.54
11:21PM
1.51
10:55AM
1.52
11:52PM
1.56
11:47AM
1.48
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:40AM
0.53
5:05PM
-0.06
5:30AM
0.37
5:44PM
0.00
6:14AM
0.24
6:19PM
0.10
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Sunrise--7:01-------7:00-------6:58-----
Sunset-----7:30-------7:31-------7:32--
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C171717211916151413121112121411101010101011111010
Feels °C (?)1516152015111099878386556667889
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