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Stinson Beach surf Forecast / CAL – Marin County / USA

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Thursday 25 Apr 2024 PDT
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Stinson Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Stinson Beach sea temperature is 14.4°C (Statistics for 25 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 11.9 °C max: 14.2 °C min: 10.3 °C)
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Stinson Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Stinson Beach sea temperature is 14.4°C (Statistics for 25 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 11.9 °C max: 14.2 °C min: 10.3 °C)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Stinson Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Stinson Beach over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 26) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 17s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 13s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Stinson Beach in the next 12 days are 3.5m 9s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 30) 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+) 8PM (Fri 26th Apr)10ft (3.0m) 8s
Best Surf 8PM (Tue 30th Apr)11ft (3.5m) 9s
Most Powerful 8PM (Tue 30th Apr)11ft (3.5m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Stinson Beach over the next 12 days.

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Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tue
07
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
W
0.6
SW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
1.8
WNW
2.5
WNW
2
WNW
1.7
WNW
2.5
WNW
3
WNW
3
NW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
1.8
WNW
2.4
WNW
1.6
WNW
0.4
SW
1.4
WNW
1.9
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.2
WNW
1.8
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.2
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.4
WNW
Period(s) (?)9187888777899101091098616591211108888888891010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)176194661848468782378285638103013741522136112861759127449763618588113597160516841060392811575284196209234239287343373
Wind
(km/h)
20
WNW
30
WNW
40
NW
25
NW
20
NW
35
NW
25
NW
25
NW
35
WNW
35
NW
30
NW
35
NW
20
NW
25
NW
40
NW
20
NNW
10
WNW
30
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
25
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
25
NW
15
NW
5
NW
20
WNW
5
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrossglasscross-
on
ononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:47AM
1.21
2:58PM
0.87
1:21AM
1.20
3:57PM
0.85
2:02AM
1.18
5:04PM
0.85
2:51AM
1.15
6:12PM
0.87
3:53AM
1.10
7:10PM
0.91
5:07AM
1.06
7:56PM
0.98
6:28AM
1.03
8:34PM
1.05
7:48AM
1.01
9:09PM
1.14
9:03AM
1.01
9:43PM
1.23
10:12AM
1.02
10:17PM
1.31
11:16AM
1.03
10:52PM
1.37
12:17PM
1.03
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:24AM
-0.13
7:55PM
0.54
9:07AM
-0.13
8:35PM
0.59
9:57AM
-0.13
9:28PM
0.62
10:54AM
-0.11
10:47PM
0.64
11:57AM
-0.09
12:21AM
0.61
1:01PM
-0.07
1:45AM
0.52
2:00PM
-0.04
2:51AM
0.38
2:53PM
-0.00
3:47AM
0.23
3:41PM
0.06
4:38AM
0.06
4:27PM
0.14
5:26AM
-0.09
5:12PM
0.23
6:12AM
-0.20
5:55PM
0.31
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tue
07
Sunrise-6:18--6:18--6:16--6:16--6:13--6:13--6:11--6:11--6:09--6:09--6:07--6:07-
Sunset--7:57--7:58--7:59--8:00--8:00--8:00--8:01--8:02--8:04--8:05--8:06--8:07
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C121314111213111313101213101315111414111415121212101314111415141817121515
Feels °C (?)977487486255378311105910887610951110111714101313

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Sat morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Sat morning).

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sat night, calm by Mon night).

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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 12 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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