Drakes Estero Surf Break

Drakes Estero 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 38.03° N 122.94° W

Issued: 10 pm 30 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Drakes Estero sea temperature is
13.4° C

Normal for this time of year

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Drakes Estero today (01 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Drakes Estero at 4AM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 2.2m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.5m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm June 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jul)6ft (1.9m)10s
Afternoon (01 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Evening (01 Jul)6ft (1.8m)10s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
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
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
!
!
2
2
1
2
3
3
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
2
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
3
NW
10
3
NW
10
2
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
2
WNW
10
2
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
8
0.6
SW
15
0.7
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
990
1307
1857
1606
778
648
555
500
588
748
748
635
460
354
326
286
280
316
364
309
237
188
181
255
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
10
ESE
10
SSE
10
SW
15
W
15
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
0
NE
5
ENE
5
SSW
10
W
15
WNW
20
NW
15
WNW
5
WSW
0
NE
0
N
5
WSW
10
WNW
15
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
00:38AM1.71m
3:10PM1.31m
1:16AM1.67m
3:40PM1.33m
1:54AM1.61m
4:10PM1.36m
Low Tide
7:29PM0.92m
8:22AM-0.19m
8:07PM0.90m
8:54AM-0.17m
8:48PM0.87m
9:27AM-0.14m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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5:52
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5:52
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5:52
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8:37
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8:37
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8:37
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8:37
 mm
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Temp °C
11
11
11
10
11
13
13
13
11
11
11
11
12
13
13
12
11
11
11
11
12
13
14
12
Feels °C
8
6
7
7
9
11
11
11
8
10
10
11
12
12
12
9
7
8
10
11
12
12
13
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
2.3
WNW
10
2.1
WNW
10
2
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
2
WNW
10
2
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
Energy kJ
252
252
1045
886
778
648
555
500
588
748
748
635
460
354
326
286
280
316
364
309
237
188
161
165
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.6
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.7
SW
16
Energy kJ
82
82
197
154
109
235
167
211
208
208
163
163
206
201
193
229
176
207
207
120
106
171
181
255
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
23
0.2
S
10
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.2
SSW
21
0.3
SSW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.2
SSW
19
0.1
W
17
0.1
W
17
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
S
11
0.2
W
15
0.2
W
15
Energy kJ
11
8
81
51
51
44
33
44
43
43
97
148
96
37
6
6
123
75
75
75
31
9
18
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
3
NW
10
3
NW
10
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—
—
—
—
—
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Energy kJ
990
1307
1857
1606
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Steamer Lane-Middle Peak
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CAL - Marin County
Point Reyes Beach
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Elwha
Washington
Campus Point
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Drakes Estero
CAL - Marin County
Drakes Estero
CAL - Marin County
Drakes Estero
CAL - Marin County
Goat Rock
CAL - Sonoma
Campus Point
CAL - Santa Barbara
Steamer Lane-Middle Peak
CAL - Santa Cruz
Bolinas Jetty
CAL - Marin County
Doran Beach
CAL - Sonoma
Point Reyes Beach
CAL - Marin County
Drakes Estero
CAL - Marin County
Drakes Estero
CAL - Marin County
Fort Point
CAL - Marin County
Drakes Estero
CAL - Marin County
Doran Beach
CAL - Sonoma
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
3
3
1
1
3
3
4
3
3
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
Distance (km)
145
59
48
1
5
5
1126
490
0
0
0
0
0
48
490
145
26
32
5
0
0
48
0
32
Best forecast wave conditions in Marin County
The Patch
Dillon Beach
Point Reyes Beach
Drakes Estero
Dillon Beach
Dillon Beach
Dillon Beach
Dillon Beach
The Patch
Dillon Beach
Dillon Beach
The Patch
Fort Point
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
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HAW - Maui
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Magics
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CAL - Humboldt
Pakalas
HAW - Kaua'i
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HAW - Maui
Super Tubes
CAL - Ventura
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
4
4
4
2
1
3
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
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Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
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5
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5
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9
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5
6
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