Stinson Beach, CA
Sunrise to Sunset
2418 miles
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Surf Caution
Surf Caution: Strong waves expected from 8 PM-1 AM — not ideal for kids (5.2ft waves)
About This Beach
Stinson Beach, located near San Francisco, offers a blend of natural beauty and accessibility. Its long stretch of sand provides ample space for various activities, from surfing and dog-walking to relaxing picnics. Although popular, the beach provides a laid-back atmosphere with a charming nearby town offering dining and shopping options. The iconic Highway 1 drive to the beach adds to the overall experience.
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 12/6/2025, 7:30:00 PM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:00 | 49° | 0 | 2 mph | 0 |
| 20:00 | 48° | 0 | 2 mph | 0 |
| 21:00 | 47° | 0 | 1 mph | 0 |
| 22:00 | 47° | 0 | 2 mph | 0 |
| 23:00 | 46° | 0 | 2 mph | 0 |
| 00:00 | 46° | 0 | 2 mph | 0 |
| 01:00 | 46° | 0 | 3 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 12/6/2025, 7:30:00 PM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:00 | 57°F | 4.5 ft | 9s | ← W | -4.1 ft |
| 20:00 | 57°F | 4.7 ft | 9s | ← W | -3.0 ft |
| 21:00 | 57°F | 4.8 ft | 9s | ← W | -1.5 ft |
| 22:00 | 57°F | 4.9 ft | 9s | ← W | -0.1 ft |
| 23:00 | 57°F | 5.1 ft | 9s | ← W | +1.0 ft |
| 00:00 | 57°F | 5.1 ft | 9s | ← W | +1.6 ft |
| 01:00 | 57°F | 5.2 ft | 10s | ← W | +1.7 ft |