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Stinson Beach surfForecast / CAL – Marin County / USA
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 Sunday (Apr 06) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1ft and 16s period with a secondary swell of 1ft and 11s. Another secondary swell of 1ft and 4s is also forecast. Another secondary swell of 2ft and 4s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Stinson Beach in the next 12 days are 8ft 17s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 06) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.
Wave Type | Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
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Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Sun 6th Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 16s |
Best Surf | 11AM (Sun 6th Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 20s |
Most Powerful | 8PM (Sun 6th Apr) | 8ft (2.5m) 17s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Stinson Beach over the next 12 days.
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Period(s) (?) | 8 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 17 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
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Energy (?) | 113 | 84 | 54 | 49 | 45 | 91 | 746 | 2746 | 3351 | 2051 | 1847 | 1519 | 1247 | 971 | 1092 | 814 | 828 | 407 | 385 | 208 | 222 | 341 | 683 | 819 | 572 | 415 | 362 | 521 | 622 | 616 | 837 | 1150 | 578 | 805 | 1307 | 1065 |
Wind (mph) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross | cross | glass | cross | glass | glass | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | glass | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross |
High Tide / height (ft) | 7:24PM 3.05 | 5:26AM 3.74 | 8:28PM 3.22 | 6:46AM 3.58 | 9:16PM 3.38 | 8:01AM 3.51 | 9:56PM 3.54 | 9:07AM 3.48 | 10:29PM 3.64 | 10:03AM 3.48 | 10:57PM 3.74 | 10:53AM 3.41 | 11:21PM 3.81 | 11:39AM 3.31 | 11:42PM 3.84 | 12:22PM 3.22 | 12:03AM 3.87 | 1:05PM 3.12 | 12:25AM 3.9 | 1:49PM 2.99 | 12:49AM 3.87 | 2:36PM 2.85 | 1:18AM 3.81 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (ft) | 12:22PM -0.23 | 12:32AM 1.94 | 1:37PM -0.13 | 1:59AM 1.8 | 2:44PM -0.07 | 3:09AM 1.54 | 3:38PM 0.03 | 4:04AM 1.21 | 4:22PM 0.16 | 4:51AM 0.92 | 4:59PM 0.3 | 5:31AM 0.66 | 5:31PM 0.49 | 6:07AM 0.39 | 6:01PM 0.72 | 6:40AM 0.2 | 6:30PM 0.95 | 7:12AM 0.03 | 6:58PM 1.18 | 7:45AM -0.1 | 7:26PM 1.41 | 8:19AM -0.16 | 7:56PM 1.64 | |||||||||||||
Friday 04 | Saturday 05 | Sunday 06 | Monday 07 | Tuesday 08 | Wednesday 09 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunrise | 6:50 | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | 6:47 | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | 6:35 | - | - |
Sunset | - | 7:36 | - | - | 7:36 | - | - | 7:37 | - | - | 7:37 | - | - | 7:38 | - | - | 7:39 | - | - | 7:40 | - | - | 7:42 | - | - | 7:43 | - | - | 7:44 | - | - | 7:45 | - | - | 7:45 | - |
Rain (in) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | - | 0.1 | - | - |
Temp. °F | 57 | 63 | 55 | 57 | 63 | 55 | 57 | 59 | 54 | 55 | 57 | 54 | 54 | 55 | 52 | 59 | 63 | 54 | 59 | 61 | 55 | 57 | 59 | 52 | 55 | 57 | 54 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 52 | 52 | 50 | 50 | 52 | 48 |
Feels °F (?) | 54 | 57 | 46 | 55 | 59 | 48 | 55 | 54 | 48 | 54 | 52 | 50 | 45 | 46 | 43 | 57 | 57 | 46 | 54 | 52 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 45 | 50 | 50 | 46 | 39 | 41 | 43 | 41 | 43 | 45 | 43 | 39 | 36 |
Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 0.1in), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 63°F on Fri afternoon, min 52°F on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 63°F on Wed afternoon, min 48°F on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 61°F on Thu afternoon, min 50°F on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 0.8in), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 52°F on Mon morning, min 43°F on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun morning, 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.