Fort Cronkite Rodeo Beach surf break

Fort Cronkite Rodeo Beach surfForecast / CAL – Marin County / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Sunday 16 Nov 2025 PST
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Fort Cronkite Rodeo Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fort Cronkite Rodeo Beach sea temperature is
15.3° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Fort Cronkite Rodeo Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Fort Cronkite Rodeo Beach over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Nov 17) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.3m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Fort Cronkite Rodeo Beach in the next 12 days are 2.5m 17s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Nov 22) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Tuesday (Nov 18) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (PST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Mon 17th Nov)7.5ft (2.3m) 11s
Best Surf 7PM (Thu 20th Nov)10ft (3.0m) 13s
Most Powerful 7PM (Sat 22nd Nov)8ft (2.5m) 17s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Fort Cronkite Rodeo Beach over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sun night, calm by Tue morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
3
2
1
1
1
0
0
1
3
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
WNW
1.6
WNW
2.4
WNW
3
WNW
2.3
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.3
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
2.2
W
2.4
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.4
W
2.1
W
2
W
2
W
2.4
W
2.2
W
Period(s) (?)111310111111111112101210121414131214141616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)394803119820861274813655575446202248957152237172836199913791622162229722352
Wind
(km/h)
25
S
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
NW
20
NNE
0
ENE
10
WSW
5
SSE
5
SSE
10
SW
20
S
10
SSW
5
NNW
15
NNE
5
NNE
5
NW
5
N
10
ENE
10
N
10
NNE
10
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossoffglassoncrosscrossoncross-
on
onglassoffglassglassglassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:26PM
1.43
8:56AM
1.90
10:19PM
1.45
9:20AM
1.91
11:09PM
1.47
9:45AM
1.92
11:55PM
1.48
10:11AM
1.92
12:40AM
1.48
10:41AM
1.91
1:23AM
1.46
11:15AM
1.88
2:06AM
1.45
11:52AM
1.83
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:35AM
0.60
3:41PM
0.03
3:12AM
0.73
4:15PM
-0.05
3:47AM
0.85
4:48PM
-0.11
4:22AM
0.95
5:20PM
-0.13
4:56AM
1.02
5:54PM
-0.14
5:31AM
1.07
6:29PM
-0.13
6:08AM
1.09
Sun
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunrise--6:52--6:52--6:54--6:54--6:56--6:56--6:58
Sunset4:58--4:57--4:55--4:55--4:54--4:54--4:53--
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
-282-------5----------
Temp. °C151513131213131213141313131213141314161515
Feels °C (?)1098791011111212101011812121111131312
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Information about the Fort Cronkite Rodeo Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Fort Cronkite Rodeo Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Fort Cronkite Rodeo Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Fort Cronkite Rodeo Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Fort Cronkite Rodeo Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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Fort Cronkite Rodeo Beach is 11 km (7 miles) from the city of Corte Madera. If you plan a vacation in Marin County, look for hotels and other accommodation in Corte Madera. Corte Madera has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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