North Salmon Creek Beach, CA
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Dangerous Surf
Dangerous Surf: High waves present from 10 PM-3 AM — swimming not recommended
Wind Alert
Wind Alert: Gusty conditions from 10 PM-12 AM — secure umbrellas & shade (22mph)
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: 11/16/2025, 9:30:00 PM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:00 | 57° | 0 | 18 mph | 0.19 |
| 22:00 | 58° | 0 | 22 mph | 0.08 |
| 23:00 | 54° | 0 | 19 mph | 0.02 |
| 00:00 | 53° | 0 | 16 mph | 0.08 |
| 01:00 | 53° | 0 | 10 mph | 0.06 |
| 02:00 | 53° | 0 | 1 mph | 0.01 |
| 03:00 | 53° | 0 | 7 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 11/16/2025, 9:30:00 PM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:00 | 58°F | 6.6 ft | 9s | ↖ NW | +1.9 ft |
| 22:00 | 58°F | 6.6 ft | 9s | ↖ NW | +1.5 ft |
| 23:00 | 58°F | 6.8 ft | 9s | ↖ NW | +0.9 ft |
| 00:00 | 58°F | 7.1 ft | 9s | ↖ NW | +0.3 ft |
| 01:00 | 58°F | 7.3 ft | 8s | ↖ NW | -0.1 ft |
| 02:00 | 58°F | 7.7 ft | 8s | ↖ NW | -0.2 ft |
| 03:00 | 58°F | 8.1 ft | 8s | ↖ NW | +0.0 ft |