Fort Cronkite Rodeo Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.83° N 122.54° W

Fort Cronkite Rodeo Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 10 am 20 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Fort Cronkite Rodeo Beach sea temperature is
17.5°C
2.9° 

Fort Cronkite Rodeo Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Fort Cronkite Rodeo Beach surf forecast from 21 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 23 Sep, 5AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period, WNW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 25 Sep, 5PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period, WNW swell with 1,216 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 23 Sep, 5AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with WNW swell.

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

The surf forecast for Fort Cronkite Rodeo Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Sep 23) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.1m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 16s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Fort Cronkite Rodeo Beach in the next 16 days are 2.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Sep 25) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Wed 23rd Sep)7ft (2.1m) 10s
Best Surf 5AM (Wed 23rd Sep)7ft (2.1m) 10s
Most Powerful 5PM (Fri 25th Sep)8ft (2.5m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Fort Cronkite Rodeo Beach over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
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PM
Night
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PM
Night
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PM
Night
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PM
Night
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Night
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PM
Night
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
2
0
0
2
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
NW
8
0.7
SW
19
0.7
SW
18
0.8
SW
17
0.8
SW
17
0.8
SW
17
0.7
SW
16
1.7
WNW
8
2.1
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
6
2
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
10
1.9
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
326
339
300
346
346
413
251
365
766
610
575
517
524
571
183
576
1216
674
446
394
452
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
WSW
15
W
15
SW
20
WSW
15
SSW
5
S
20
W
10
SW
0
W
15
W
10
SW
10
SW
25
W
15
WNW
10
W
20
W
10
WSW
10
SW
20
WSW
20
WNW
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:09AM1.45m
7:02PM1.67m
9:41AM1.49m
8:03PM1.71m
10:07AM1.54m
8:56PM1.75m
10:31AM1.60m
9:44PM1.77m
10:54AM1.67m
10:30PM1.77m
11:18AM1.75m
11:17PM1.76m
11:43AM1.83m
00:05AM1.72m
Low Tide
1:48PM1.02m
2:25AM0.16m
2:38PM0.92m
3:08AM0.12m
3:20PM0.80m
3:44AM0.09m
3:58PM0.66m
4:16AM0.10m
4:33PM0.52m
4:46AM0.15m
5:09PM0.37m
5:17AM0.23m
5:46PM0.23m
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6:54
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6:58
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7:00
7:01
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7:09
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Temp °C
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15
14
15
16
14
16
17
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17
19
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14
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16
14
Feels °C
12
14
11
13
13
12
16
15
12
17
18
15
16
14
12
15
15
12
13
13
11
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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 16 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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Fort Cronkite Rodeo Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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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