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The Patch surfForecast / CAL – Marin County / USA
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The Patch surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Patch sea temperature is
14.5° C
(Which is 2.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at The Patch today?
The current surf forecast for The Patch at 4AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (25 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (25 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at The Patch. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 15 | WNW 12 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 14 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | |
142 | 301 | 100 | 92 | 170 | 167 | 130 | 117 | 103 | 118 | 178 | 178 | 174 | 167 | 148 | 196 | 196 | 194 | 243 | 173 | 229 | 298 | 356 | 121 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 8:04PM1.04m | 6:52AM1.03m | 8:48PM1.10m | 8:10AM1.00m | 9:27PM1.16m | 9:20AM0.98m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:05AM0.45m | 2:23PM-0.01m | 3:11AM0.34m | 3:15PM0.05m | 4:06AM0.22m | 3:59PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | |
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Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | SSW 14 | W 11 | W 11 | SSW 13 | W 15 | WNW 11 | W 14 | W 14 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SSW 12 | WNW 12 |
101 | 82 | 63 | 62 | 70 | 67 | 130 | 107 | 103 | 118 | 178 | 178 | 174 | 167 | 148 | 196 | 196 | 194 | 243 | 173 | 229 | 298 | 28 | 121 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | W 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 14 | SSW 13 | W 15 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | NW 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | NW 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 15 | W 13 |
142 | 80 | 80 | 73 | 37 | 69 | 109 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 67 | 42 | 39 | 17 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 10 | 28 | 28 | 9 | 83 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | S 10 | W 16 | W 15 | W 18 | W 18 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SSW 12 | WSW 14 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 12 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 12 | SW 16 |
45 | 2 | 76 | 71 | 54 | 25 | 69 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 29 | 20 | 34 | 22 | 21 | 34 | 28 | 35 | 22 | 6 | 43 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 12 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | — | WNW 11 | W 10 | W 9 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | NW 9 | WNW 13 | WNW 4 |
94 | 301 | 100 | 92 | 170 | 167 | — | 117 | 94 | 79 | 14 | 21 | 29 | 34 | 40 | 39 | 31 | 23 | 24 | 17 | 17 | 126 | 356 | 19 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 120 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 22 | 26 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 71 | 54 | 22 | 0 | 54 | 121 | 1175 | 54 | 54 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 121 |
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