The Patch surfForecast / CAL – Marin County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Sunday 31 Aug 2025 PDT
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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
16.5° C
(Which is 1.9°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 12AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 1.4m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Sep)--
Afternoon (01 Sep)--
Evening (01 Sep)3ft (0.9m)17s

Table - waves today at The Patch. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Sun
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
0
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
Period(s) (?)171616161616161616151515151515151515151515151616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)524599530495478495471488442443509484500395443398411456309315317359426385
Wind
(km/h)
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
WNW
10
W
5
SW
5
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WSW
15
W
20
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:37PM
1.13
9:25AM
0.86
6:40PM
1.15
10:06AM
0.91
7:43PM
1.19
10:36AM
0.96
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:59AM
0.16
1:43PM
0.68
3:00AM
0.11
2:51PM
0.66
3:51AM
0.05
3:42PM
0.62
Sun
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Sunrise----6:39-------6:41-------6:41---
Sunset-------7:39-------7:38-------7:37
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C171615151721212016151414141718171413131313171816
Feels °C (?)141313131620191713131314141616151211111212171713
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for CAL - Marin County

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at The Patch (calm at Fairfax wx 12 km from The Patch). 1.6m 6s windswell from the WNW with a 0.7m 17s long period groundswell from the SW and a 0.4m 10s swell from the SSW. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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Actual: 44 min ago

2 km/h
NW
Clean
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