Stinson Beach Surf Break
Lat Long: 37.90° N 122.65° W

Stinson Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Weather Forecast for Stinson Beach

Issued: 4 am 02 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Stinson Beach sea temperature is
14.4° C

2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


Stinson Beach surf forecast from 2 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 5 Jun, 5AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period, WNW swell with cross-shore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 5 Jun, 8PM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 10s period, WNW swell with 2,605 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 4 Jun, 5AM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Stinson Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Stinson Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 04) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.4m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 18s. Another secondary swell of 2.5m and 8s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Stinson Beach in the next 16 days are 4.0m 10s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 05) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Thu 4th Jun)8ft (2.4m) 9s
Best Surf 5AM (Fri 5th Jun)11ft (3.5m) 10s
Most Powerful 8PM (Fri 5th Jun)13ft (4.0m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Stinson Beach over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat night, light winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
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
1
1
0
2
3
2
3
3
!
1
1
0
1
1
0
2
2
0
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
1.8
WNW
7
2.5
WNW
8
2.2
WNW
8
2.4
NW
9
2.5
WNW
9
3
WNW
10
3
WNW
10
3.5
WNW
10
3
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
9
3
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
0.6
SSW
24
0.5
SSW
23
0.9
SSW
21
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
443
371
362
344
720
612
865
1157
1601
1931
2313
1863
1211
1292
1093
926
454
424
368
298
718
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
20
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
35
WNW
20
NW
15
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
10
S
5
SSW
15
W
5
SW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
3:08PM0.91m
00:58AM1.18m
3:47PM0.91m
1:38AM1.14m
4:26PM0.92m
2:22AM1.09m
5:05PM0.94m
3:12AM1.01m
5:41PM0.98m
4:11AM0.93m
6:16PM1.04m
5:23AM0.85m
6:51PM1.10m
Low Tide
8:14AM-0.16m
7:57PM0.61m
8:51AM-0.14m
8:41PM0.62m
9:30AM-0.11m
9:32PM0.62m
10:11AM-0.07m
10:35PM0.59m
10:54AM-0.02m
11:45PM0.54m
11:39AM0.05m
00:55AM0.45m
12:26PM0.12m
1:57AM0.32m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
8:27
8:28
8:28
8:29
8:30
8:30
8:30
Temp °C
14
15
12
16
18
12
16
16
13
16
17
14
14
14
11
13
13
11
16
17
14
12
13
9
11
11
6
13
12
8
13
12
7
7
7
3
9
9
8
14
15
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WNW
9
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.6
W
11
2.1
WNW
10
1.1
SW
19
1.1
SW
18
2.4
WNW
10
1.1
SW
18
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
1.9
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
Energy kJ
154
371
362
284
220
85
795
825
758
1163
679
482
437
427
302
566
454
424
274
177
122
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
16
0.1
SW
22
0.2
SSW
21
0.4
SW
19
0.5
SW
20
0.6
SW
18
0.9
SW
19
0.7
SW
16
0.1
S
13
1.1
SW
18
0.9
SW
17
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.9
SSW
21
Energy kJ
443
18
44
133
188
252
608
258
3
679
414
302
295
269
217
167
164
718
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.2
W
13
0.2
S
14
0.6
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
SW
26
0.2
SSW
26
0.6
SSW
24
0.5
SSW
23
0.6
SW
14
Energy kJ
4
4
16
12
15
167
99
3
3
26
64
368
298
160
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
7
1.8
WNW
7
2.5
WNW
8
2.2
WNW
8
2.4
NW
9
2.5
WNW
9
3
WNW
10
3
WNW
10
3.5
WNW
10
3
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
9
3
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
9
Energy kJ
140
262
344
720
612
865
1157
1601
1931
2313
1863
1211
1292
1093
926
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
2
2
2
3
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
2
1
2
2
1
3
Distance (km)
383
119
118
18
119
18
18
118
18
4
118
118
118
120
118
118
120
18
12
155
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Marin County
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
4
4
4
2
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
3
3
3
4
3
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
4
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
8
9
9
9
7
8
9
6
5
9
6
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Information about the Stinson Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Stinson Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Stinson Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Stinson 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 (Stinson 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 Stinson 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.

Stinson Beach is 10 km (6 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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