Stinson Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.90° N 122.65° W

Issued: 10 pm 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Stinson Beach sea temperature is
15.3° C

2.9°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 19 Jun 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 24 Jun, 2PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 17s period, SW swell with 594 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Stinson Beach this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Stinson Beach in the next 16 days are 1.0m 17s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 24) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 2PM (Wed 24th Jun)3.5ft (1.0m) 17s

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 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thu
25
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.6
SSW
18
1
SW
15
1
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
SW
18
1
SW
17
0.7
SW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
477
318
301
204
418
496
367
309
305
251
203
142
208
127
251
214
316
573
264
441
344
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
W
15
W
10
SSW
20
W
10
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
10
W
10
W
25
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:42AM1.23m
4:50PM1.12m
3:44AM1.09m
5:35PM1.16m
4:54AM0.94m
6:19PM1.19m
6:17AM0.83m
7:01PM1.22m
7:51AM0.77m
7:41PM1.24m
9:20AM0.78m
8:20PM1.26m
10:33AM0.82m
Low Tide
9:42PM0.49m
10:17AM-0.16m
10:54PM0.44m
11:06AM-0.04m
00:09AM0.37m
11:55AM0.09m
1:22AM0.28m
12:46PM0.22m
2:28AM0.18m
1:37PM0.34m
3:26AM0.09m
2:30PM0.44m
4:16AM0.01m
3:23PM0.51m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:35
8:35
8:35
8:36
8:36
8:36
8:36
8:36
 mm
Temp °C
14
15
16
15
15
16
13
16
16
13
15
16
14
15
16
14
15
16
13
16
15
Feels °C
12
13
13
13
13
13
10
15
14
10
13
14
12
13
14
13
14
14
11
14
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
1
SW
15
1
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
WNW
8
1
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
1
WNW
8
0.6
SW
13
0.8
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.7
SW
15
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
SW
18
1
SW
17
0.7
SW
16
1
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
10
Energy kJ
477
318
301
198
418
496
367
111
151
151
128
142
76
50
223
214
316
573
264
154
226
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
5
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.4
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
14
0.6
NW
8
0.7
WNW
9
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SW
15
Energy kJ
103
75
211
204
69
57
12
309
305
251
203
103
208
114
48
134
167
55
67
441
344
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
19
0.5
SSW
12
0.6
WNW
10
0.4
SSW
12
0.3
SW
21
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
19
0.6
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.1
SW
21
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SSW
19
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
9
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.2
S
11
0.3
SW
21
Energy kJ
95
83
71
46
72
40
134
97
96
197
111
18
116
127
251
24
30
82
84
9
71
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SW
4
0.9
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
9
Energy kJ
5
4
4
3
94
33
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
3
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
35
35
35
18
18
761
4
18
119
18
18
265
18
18
463
18
18
463
4
4
119
Best forecast wave conditions in Marin County
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
1
2
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
4
4
5
8
9
5
6
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
8
6
7
5
7
5
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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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