Drakes Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.03° N 122.93° W

Issued: 10 am 24 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Drakes Bay sea temperature is
13.5° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Drakes Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Drakes Bay today (24 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Drakes Bay at 5PM is: 0.9m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am June 24). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)18s
Afternoon (24 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)17s
Evening (24 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.

Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Sat
27
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
1
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
1
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SW
19
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
319
316
637
510
347
271
268
264
261
441
430
419
331
322
220
217
214
214
214
287
424
439
444
449
Wind (km/h)
10
S
15
S
15
SW
10
WSW
15
WNW
15
WNW
5
W
5
N
5
NW
15
WNW
35
NW
45
WNW
45
WNW
40
WNW
40
NW
40
NW
35
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:54AM1.07m
8:56PM1.71m
11:05AM1.14m
9:33PM1.72m
12:02PM1.21m
10:10PM1.73m
Low Tide
2:59PM0.67m
4:43AM0.04m
3:53PM0.79m
5:26AM-0.05m
4:43PM0.87m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:37
8:37
8:37
8:37
 mm
Temp °C
12
14
14
14
12
12
12
11
12
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
14
15
15
15
14
13
13
14
Feels °C
10
12
12
13
9
10
11
11
12
12
8
6
5
6
6
6
9
11
11
11
10
8
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
18
1
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
WNW
7
1
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
Energy kJ
214
316
637
510
347
54
133
197
197
197
430
419
331
322
220
217
214
214
214
136
424
439
444
449
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SW
14
0.7
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
7
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.1
SW
21
0.3
SW
21
0.2
SSW
21
0.2
S
11
0.5
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.6
SW
19
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
WNW
9
Energy kJ
319
211
40
41
43
271
268
264
261
441
18
71
45
9
175
181
183
183
183
287
4
4
8
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
7
0.2
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.5
SW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
W
15
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
Energy kJ
40
40
8
16
83
116
84
84
84
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
2
2
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
7
2.5
WNW
7
2.2
WNW
7
2.3
WNW
7
2.2
WNW
7
1.8
WNW
7
1.6
WNW
6
1.5
WNW
6
1.6
WNW
6
1.5
WNW
6
1.3
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
5
Energy kJ
319
637
730
504
568
476
288
173
143
160
143
97
46
44
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
3
3
1
2
2
2
3
2
3
Distance (km)
6
6
241
215
32
0
6
0
0
0
144
144
144
144
144
135
133
144
432
372
146
133
116
122
Best forecast wave conditions in Marin County
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
6
8
5
7
7
5
6
6
6
5
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