Fort Cronkite Rodeo Beach surf break

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

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Friday 01 May 2026 PDT
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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
15.6° C
(Which is 3.6°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 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 06) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 11s. 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 1.7m 12s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 08) at 2AM. 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+) 8AM (Wed 6th May)2ft (0.6m) 16s
Best Surf 8AM (Wed 6th May)2ft (0.6m) 16s
Most Powerful 2AM (Fri 8th May)5.5ft (1.7m) 12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
8
1.9
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
1.4
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
0.7
W
16
0.9
W
15
1.2
W
14
1.2
W
13
1.1
W
13
1
W
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.9
W
13
1
W
13
0.9
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
336
329
488
306
539
331
256
249
347
585
513
408
299
236
183
191
171
276
319
236
749
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
20
W
15
W
10
WSW
20
W
15
WSW
15
W
20
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
20
W
10
W
5
SW
20
W
10
W
5
W
25
W
15
W
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
12:46PM1.43m
11:37PM1.85m
1:34PM1.42m
00:03AM1.83m
2:22PM1.40m
00:33AM1.80m
3:10PM1.37m
1:07AM1.76m
4:00PM1.34m
1:47AM1.70m
4:54PM1.32m
2:32AM1.62m
5:49PM1.33m
3:26AM1.53m
Low Tide
5:35PM0.71m
6:31AM-0.17m
6:11PM0.82m
7:06AM-0.18m
6:46PM0.91m
7:42AM-0.16m
7:24PM0.97m
8:22AM-0.13m
8:06PM1.01m
9:06AM-0.09m
8:59PM1.04m
9:55AM-0.04m
10:13PM1.03m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:13
6:13
6:11
6:11
6:09
6:09
6:07
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8:00
8:00
8:01
8:02
8:04
8:04
8:05
Temp °C
13
14
12
12
13
12
13
14
13
13
14
12
13
14
12
13
14
12
14
15
13
11
12
8
9
9
8
11
10
10
10
10
9
10
10
9
12
11
9
13
11
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WNW
9
0.7
W
13
0.7
W
12
0.7
W
12
0.1
SW
18
0.3
SW
16
1.1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
9
0.9
W
15
1.2
W
14
1.2
W
13
1.1
W
13
1
W
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
SW
15
0.9
W
13
1
W
13
0.9
WNW
12
0.4
SW
13
Energy kJ
336
161
146
141
12
41
256
193
347
585
513
408
299
236
140
93
171
276
319
236
62
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
13
0.1
SW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
S
10
0.3
W
20
0.5
W
18
0.7
W
16
0.8
WNW
9
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
16
0.4
SW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.4
W
14
0.6
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.3
SW
18
Energy kJ
115
7
17
31
8
67
152
249
84
55
124
46
131
171
183
191
61
127
96
91
53
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
SSW
10
0.1
S
10
0.2
WSW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
12
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.3
SW
18
0.2
S
10
0.4
SW
16
0.3
SW
17
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.5
W
5
0.1
SW
20
0.2
WSW
19
0.3
NW
7
0.1
SW
19
0.1
W
18
Energy kJ
17
10
2
19
8
6
41
42
84
50
8
93
47
18
18
14
15
37
8
14
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WNW
8
1.9
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
1.4
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
5
1
WNW
4
1.7
WNW
12
Energy kJ
329
488
306
539
331
20
158
37
19
39
749
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
Distance (km)
6
108
68
108
108
16
6
451
6
6
108
6
6
108
16
6
109
16
6
107
68
Best forecast wave conditions in Marin County
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
3
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
6
7
5
5
9
5
5
5
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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).

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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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