Marin County Surf

Marin County Surf Forecast

Detailed Marin County surf forecast maps and the latest eyeball surf report from local surfers in the region. Near-shore swell is shown on the map together with the surf forecast rating for spots in Marin County. Find the best places to surf in offshore conditions by selecting the wind option on the forecast map. Windsurfers and kite surfers can also use this option to find more favorable cross-shore conditions in Marin County. Our local Wavefinder indicates where some of the best conditions are likely to be found in Marin County over the next 7 days. Surf photos from Marin County and reviews of the best spots and surfing conditions have been provided by local surfers.

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Please enable JavaScript to access the following map views:All map types that you can enable here: Marin County Colour Base Map, Wave Height, Wave Energy, Marin County Swell 1 Energy, Swell 2 Energy, Windwave Energy, Marin County Precipitation, Wind, Temperature, Marin County Cloud Cover.Map overlays available for display: Marin County Pressure, Wind.Symbols shown on the map: Marin County Surf Breaks, Tide Forecasts, Cities, Marin County Ski Resorts, Live Wave Buoys, Live Webcams, Marin County Wind Now, Temperature Now, Weather Now, Marin County Swell at breaks, Rating at breaks.

Marin County Surf Forecast map for predicting the best wave and wind conditions across the region. For surfers, the map shows the most powerful swell tracking across near-shore open water and not the peak waves experienced by boats out at sea. Move your mouse over the ocean swell symbols or the surf breaks on the coastline to see a more detailed surf forecast including wave period and wind conditions. The forecast updates every 6 hours and most live weather reports update every hour. You can animate the Marin County Surf map or show live wind and wave conditions as reported from wavebuoys and local weather stations. Surf breaks shown along the Marin County coastline are also listed below.

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Marin County Wavefinder

Long range 3-hourly Hourly

	Wed		Thursday 28			Friday 29			Saturday 30			Sunday 31			Monday 01			Tuesday 02			Wed
	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Marin County	The Patch CAL - Marin County	Dillon Beach CAL - Marin County	Dillon Beach CAL - Marin County	The Patch CAL - Marin County	The Patch CAL - Marin County	Drakes Estero CAL - Marin County	Bolinas Jetty CAL - Marin County	The Patch CAL - Marin County	Fort Point CAL - Marin County	The Patch CAL - Marin County	Double Point CAL - Marin County	Drakes Estero CAL - Marin County	The Patch CAL - Marin County	Dillon Beach CAL - Marin County	Drakes Estero CAL - Marin County	The Patch CAL - Marin County	Bolinas Jetty CAL - Marin County	Fort Point CAL - Marin County	The Patch CAL - Marin County	Fort Point CAL - Marin County	Bolinas Jetty CAL - Marin County	Bolinas Jetty CAL - Marin County
Rating	3	4	4	2	4	4	3	2	2	2	4	4	3	4	4	3	4	3	1	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.1 WNW	2.1 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.1 W	1.3 W	1.5 W	1.2 W	1.0 W	1.8 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.1 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.7 WNW	2.2 WNW	0.9 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	2.2 NW	2.1 WNW	2.2 WNW	0.8 SW	2.1 WNW
Period(s)	11	10	18	18	16	15	14	13	8	8	10	11	11	10	18	18	17	8	8	8	16	6
Energy	1302	1436	1487	1197	1192	1213	854	666	627	1051	1356	1211	1240	1572	1037	1598	1604	1445	901	894	695	893
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		9:36PM 1.57	11:18AM 1.10		10:12PM 1.26	12:51PM 1.23		10:42PM 1.26	1:15PM 1.30		11:13PM 1.25			11:37PM 1.55		2:28PM 0.91	12:21AM 1.21		3:08PM 0.91	1:09AM 1.69		3:47PM 0.91
Low Tide / height (m)	3:58PM 0.37	4:57AM -0.06		4:41PM 0.44		6:22AM -0.14	5:21PM 0.50		5:52AM -0.24	6:01PM 0.54		7:32AM -0.20	6:39PM 0.57		8:06AM -0.20	7:17PM 0.59		7:36AM -0.26	7:57PM 0.61		8:51AM -0.14
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	mod. rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	6	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	14	11	17	17	13	12	14	12	12	13	10	13	16	12	13	16	12	13	14	12	16	17
Low °C	14	10	12	15	12	11	14	10	11	13	9	11	15	11	11	15	10	11	13	11	14	16
Chill °C (?)	13	10	17	17	11	10	13	10	10	10	6	12	15	10	12	16	10	12	12	10	15	16
Sunrise	-	-	5:52	-	-	5:52	-	-	5:50	-	-	5:50	-	-	5:50	-	-	5:48	-	-	5:48	-
Sunset	8:22	-	-	8:23	-	-	8:24	-	-	8:24	-	-	8:25	-	-	8:27	-	-	8:27	-	-	8:28
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.1 WNW	2.1 WNW	1.6 NW	1.3 WNW	1.3 W	1.5 W	1.2 W	1.0 W	0.8 W	0.5 SW	1.1 WNW	1.9 WNW	0.8 SW	0.9 SW	1.6 WNW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	1.7 WNW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.8 SW	0.6 SW
Period (s)	11	10	10	10	16	15	14	13	13	14	11	11	20	19	10	18	17	8	16	16	16	15
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 SW	0.7 SSW	1.2 WNW	1.1 W	1.2 WNW	0.6 SSW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.4 SSW	0.3 SW	0.5 SW	0.6 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.9 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	0.9 SW	0.1 SW	0.2 SSW	0.4 SW	0.5 SW
Period (s)	14	14	18	18	9	14	14	14	14	23	22	21	16	13	18	18	17	16	22	21	19	20
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	0.9 WNW	1.0 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.8 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.1 WNW	-	1.7 WNW	2.2 WNW	-	1.4 WNW	1.8 WNW	2.2 NW	2.1 WNW	2.2 WNW	1.7 WNW	2.1 WNW
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	8	9	7	8	8	10	-	11	10	-	10	8	8	8	8	7	6

	Wednesday 27				Thursday 28								Friday 29								Sat
	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Marin County	Stinson Beach CAL - Marin County	The Patch CAL - Marin County	Drakes Estero CAL - Marin County	Dillon Beach CAL - Marin County	Dillon Beach CAL - Marin County	Dillon Beach CAL - Marin County	Dillon Beach CAL - Marin County	Dillon Beach CAL - Marin County	Ocean Beach CAL - Marin County	The Patch CAL - Marin County	The Patch CAL - Marin County	The Patch CAL - Marin County	The Patch CAL - Marin County	Drakes Estero CAL - Marin County	Fort Point CAL - Marin County	Drakes Estero CAL - Marin County	Drakes Estero CAL - Marin County	Bolinas Jetty CAL - Marin County	The Patch CAL - Marin County	Shark Pit CAL - Marin County	The Patch CAL - Marin County	Bolinas Jetty CAL - Marin County
Rating	2	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	2	3	3	4	4	3	4	4	3	2	2	2	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.2 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.1 WNW	1.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.1 W	1.1 W	1.2 W	1.2 W	1.3 W	1.4 WNW	1.3 W	1.5 W	1.4 WNW	1.2 W	1.2 W	1.4 WNW	1.0 W	1.7 WNW
Period(s)	12	11	11	11	10	10	20	18	18	18	17	16	16	16	16	15	14	14	14	13	13	8
Energy	1482	1302	1248	1445	1436	1400	1334	1487	1175	1197	1408	1281	1192	1328	1043	1213	1186	854	814	1097	666	773
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	off	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State	-	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)				9:36PM 1.57								10:12PM 1.26					12:51PM 1.23			10:35PM 1.58
Low Tide / height (m)		3:58PM 0.37				4:57AM -0.06				4:41PM 0.44					5:18AM -0.19				5:21PM 0.50
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	1	5	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	14	14	11	11	11	11	12	17	17	15	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	14	12	11	10	10
Chill °C (?)	13	13	10	10	11	10	11	17	17	13	11	10	11	10	10	10	10	13	10	9	8	8
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	8:23	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:23	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:24	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.2 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.1 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.6 NW	1.3 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.2 W	1.2 W	1.3 W	1.4 WNW	1.3 W	1.5 W	1.4 WNW	1.2 W	1.2 W	1.4 WNW	1.0 W	1.0 W
Period (s)	12	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	17	16	16	16	16	15	14	14	14	13	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.1 W	1.1 W	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	1.2 WNW	0.6 SSW	0.9 WNW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.6 SSW	0.5 SW	0.4 SSW
Period (s)	14	14	14	14	14	20	20	18	18	18	14	14	9	14	9	14	14	14	14	14	14	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.4 WNW	1.3 WNW	-	1.1 WNW	-	0.9 WNW	1.1 WNW	1.0 WNW	1.1 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.7 WNW
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	10	-	9	-	8	9	9	7	7	7	8

	Wednesday 27												Thursday 28
	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Marin County	Fort Point CAL - Marin County	Fort Point CAL - Marin County	Stinson Beach CAL - Marin County	The Patch CAL - Marin County	Drakes Estero CAL - Marin County	The Patch CAL - Marin County	Shark Pit CAL - Marin County	The Patch CAL - Marin County	Drakes Estero CAL - Marin County	Dillon Beach CAL - Marin County	Dillon Beach CAL - Marin County	Dillon Beach CAL - Marin County	Dillon Beach CAL - Marin County	Dillon Beach CAL - Marin County	Dillon Beach CAL - Marin County	Dillon Beach CAL - Marin County	Dillon Beach CAL - Marin County	Dillon Beach CAL - Marin County	Dillon Beach CAL - Marin County	Dillon Beach CAL - Marin County	Dillon Beach CAL - Marin County	Dillon Beach CAL - Marin County
Rating	2	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	2	3	3	4	4	3	4	4	3	2	2	2	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.3 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.3 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.3 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.8 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	1.1 WNW
Period(s)	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	20	20	19
Energy	1624	1482	1482	1438	1549	1302	1628	1184	1248	1502	1426	1445	1505	1402	1436	1346	1482	1400	1349	1411	1334	1491
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross	cross- off	cross	on	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	off
High Tide / height (m)											9:36PM 1.57
Low Tide / height (m)																		4:57AM -0.06
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	3	1	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	14	14	14	14	12	14	12	12	11	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	12	12	14
Chill °C (?)	13	13	13	13	10	13	10	10	10	10	11	10	10	10	11	11	10	10	10	11	11	13
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:52	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.3 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.3 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.3 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.7 WNW
Period (s)	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.7 SSW	0.6 SW	0.7 SW	0.6 SW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	1.1 WNW
Period (s)	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	20	20	20	20	20	19
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-