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Drakes Estero surfForecast / CAL – Marin County / USA
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Drakes Estero surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Drakes Estero sea temperature is
11.0° C
(Which is 1.3°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Drakes Estero today?
The current surf forecast for Drakes Estero at 5PM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (24 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (24 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Drakes Estero. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun night, strong winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wed 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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 17 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | |
203 | 157 | 198 | 186 | 225 | 284 | 276 | 250 | 312 | 331 | 414 | 317 | 285 | 241 | 491 | 756 | 2118 | 2946 | 3501 | 3985 | 3872 | 3554 | 2887 | 3920 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 7:11AM1.21m | 8:33PM1.56m | 8:34AM1.14m | 9:12PM1.62m | 9:51AM1.12m | 9:46PM1.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:02PM0.12m | 3:23AM0.36m | 2:53PM0.27m | 4:18AM0.19m | 3:40PM0.41m | |||||||||||||||||||
5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | |
— | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | 8:23 | |
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Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 6 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | WNW 13 |
115 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 75 | 284 | 276 | 250 | 312 | 303 | 384 | 317 | 285 | 199 | 335 | 344 | 353 | 310 | 314 | 314 | 314 | 353 | 302 | 2510 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 17 | S 9 | WNW 16 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 15 |
203 | 157 | 198 | 186 | 225 | 75 | 75 | 56 | 262 | 331 | 414 | 171 | 241 | 241 | 7 | 344 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 279 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | WNW 16 | W 16 | W 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | S 10 | SSW 17 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 16 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
24 | 87 | 188 | 129 | 176 | 134 | 171 | 140 | 43 | 43 | 17 | 202 | 99 | 138 | 27 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 12 | 491 | 756 | 2118 | 2946 | 3501 | 3985 | 3872 | 3554 | 2887 | 3920 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 5 | 75 | 432 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 116 | 789 | 147 | 145 | 133 | 133 | 144 | 144 | 145 | 410 | 1134 | 145 | 144 | 59 | 1 |
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