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Stinson Beach surfForecast / CAL – Marin County / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Friday 04 Apr 2025 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
55.0°F
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


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 TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Sun 6th Apr)1.5ft (0.4m) 16s
Best Surf11AM (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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Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (ft) & direction (?)
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
3.5
W
7
W
8
W
7
W
7
W
6.5
W
6
W
5.5
W
6
WNW
5.5
W
6
WNW
4.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
3.5
W
2
SW
2.5
SW
5
WNW
5.5
WNW
5
WNW
4.5
WNW
3
SW
5
WNW
5.5
WNW
6
WNW
6
WNW
7.5
WNW
8
WNW
7.5
NW
10
WNW
8
WNW
Period(s) (?)871414131620181615151413131312121110101718121211111610101011117999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)11384544945917462746335120511847151912479711092814828407385208222341683819572415362521622616837115057880513071065
Wind
(mph)
5
N
10
NW
10
NW
0
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
S
5
W
10
W
5
NW
10
NW
15
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
WSW
15
S
10
SW
15
SSW
10
SW
15
SSW
10
WSW
5
W
10
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscrossglasscrossglassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
glasscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross
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
Sunrise6:50--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-
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Rain (in)
--------0.1------------------0.20.10.20.10.1-0.1--
Temp. °F576355576355575954555754545552596354596155575952555754505050525250505248
Feels °F (?)545746555948555448545250454643575746545248484845505046394143414345433936

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.

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