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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
11.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Drakes Estero today?
The current surf forecast for Drakes Estero at 1PM is: 2.3m 6s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 19s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (13 May) | 8ft (2.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (13 May) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Drakes Estero. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu morning, near gales from the NW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Sat 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
W 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | |
324 | 799 | 393 | 589 | 570 | 404 | 397 | 925 | 808 | 793 | 581 | 919 | 1318 | 1274 | 1169 | 1093 | 777 | 742 | 1099 | 1628 | 1755 | 1850 | 1704 | 1399 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 10:15AM1.21m | 10:07PM1.68m | 11:20AM1.26m | 10:41PM1.79m | 12:22PM1.31m | 11:19PM1.88m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:12PM0.35m | 5:19AM-0.05m | 4:55PM0.47m | 6:03AM-0.24m | 5:40PM0.59m | |||||||||||||||||||
6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | |
— | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | 8:15 | |
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Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | WNW 15 |
324 | 123 | 121 | 88 | 120 | 404 | 397 | 925 | 808 | 793 | 268 | 264 | 229 | 226 | 220 | 212 | 204 | 229 | 196 | 193 | 193 | 196 | 209 | 355 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | W 20 | W 20 | W 19 | W 18 | W 18 | WNW 17 | W 16 | S 10 | — | W 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
133 | 37 | 55 | 81 | 81 | 120 | 120 | 69 | 145 | 179 | 175 | 55 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 25 | 59 | 84 | 2 | — | 161 | 51 | 162 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | S 13 | S 10 | S 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 20 | — | W 20 | WNW 19 | S 11 | W 18 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | W 20 |
37 | 37 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 81 | 81 | 121 | 67 | 42 | 42 | 8 | — | 7 | 35 | 9 | 25 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 11 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
66 | 799 | 393 | 589 | 570 | 330 | 302 | 590 | 572 | 513 | 581 | 919 | 1318 | 1274 | 1169 | 1093 | 777 | 742 | 1099 | 1628 | 1755 | 1850 | 1704 | 1399 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 133 | 144 | 145 | 147 | 145 | 47 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 145 | 145 | 143 | 48 | 48 | 26 | 26 | 48 | 145 | 144 | 144 | 143 | 143 | 143 |
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