North Salmon Creek Beach, CA
Sunrise to Sunset
2431 miles
57
°F
5
9
mph
77
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Surf Caution
Surf Caution: Strong waves expected from 12 PM-6 PM — not ideal for kids (5.7ft 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: 4/21/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | 57° | 5 | 9 mph | 0 |
| 13:00 | 57° | 6 | 11 mph | 0 |
| 14:00 | 54° | 6 | 2 mph | 0.07 |
| 15:00 | 55° | 5 | 4 mph | 0.07 |
| 16:00 | 55° | 6 | 10 mph | 0 |
| 17:00 | 55° | 4 | 12 mph | 0 |
| 18:00 | 55° | 3 | 12 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 4/21/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | 56°F | 5.7 ft | 10s | ← W | -1.0 ft |
| 13:00 | 56°F | 5.6 ft | 10s | ← W | +0.1 ft |
| 14:00 | 57°F | 5.6 ft | 10s | ← W | +0.9 ft |
| 15:00 | 57°F | 5.5 ft | 10s | ← W | +1.4 ft |
| 16:00 | 57°F | 5.4 ft | 10s | ← W | +1.6 ft |
| 17:00 | 57°F | 5.3 ft | 10s | ← W | +1.4 ft |
| 18:00 | 57°F | 5.2 ft | 9s | ← W | +0.9 ft |