North Salmon Creek Beach, CA
Sunrise to Sunset
2131 miles
59
°F
4
6
mph
88
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Surf Caution
Surf Caution: Strong waves expected from 1 PM-6 PM — not ideal for kids (4.5ft waves)
About This Beach
North Salmon Creek Beach in Bodega Bay offers a beautiful, relatively calm beach setting with a unique creek inlet. The beach features stunning views, abundant driftwood, and tide pools, creating a picturesque atmosphere. While stairs and trails lead down to the sand, the beach provides a balance of accessibility and a less crowded experience compared to other California beaches, though outhouses serve as the primary restroom facility.
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 3/2/2026, 12:45:00 PM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | 61° | 4 | 3 mph | 0 |
| 13:00 | 59° | 4 | 6 mph | 0 |
| 14:00 | 59° | 4 | 6 mph | 0 |
| 15:00 | 59° | 3 | 5 mph | 0 |
| 16:00 | 58° | 3 | 5 mph | 0 |
| 17:00 | 57° | 1 | 7 mph | 0 |
| 18:00 | 56° | 0 | 9 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 3/2/2026, 12:45:00 PM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | 58°F | 4.6 ft | 8s | ← W | +0.7 ft |
| 13:00 | 58°F | 4.5 ft | 8s | ← W | -0.8 ft |
| 14:00 | 58°F | 4.5 ft | 8s | ← W | -2.2 ft |
| 15:00 | 58°F | 4.5 ft | 8s | ← W | -3.2 ft |
| 16:00 | 58°F | 4.4 ft | 8s | ← W | -3.5 ft |
| 17:00 | 58°F | 4.3 ft | 8s | ← W | -3.1 ft |
| 18:00 | 58°F | 4.2 ft | 8s | ← W | -2.2 ft |