Stinson Beach, CA
Sunrise to Sunset
2118 miles
62
°F
3
6
mph
91
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Dangerous Surf
Dangerous Surf: High waves present from 12 PM-5 PM — swimming not recommended
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: 10/2/2025, 11:15:00 AM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:00 | 61° | 3 | 6 mph | 0 |
| 12:00 | 64° | 3 | 8 mph | 0 |
| 13:00 | 66° | 3 | 11 mph | 0 |
| 14:00 | 66° | 3 | 11 mph | 0 |
| 15:00 | 66° | 4 | 11 mph | 0 |
| 16:00 | 65° | 3 | 11 mph | 0 |
| 17:00 | 64° | 3 | 12 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 10/2/2025, 11:15:00 AM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:00 | 64°F | 7.8 ft | 12s | ↖ NW | +1.0 ft |
| 12:00 | 64°F | 7.7 ft | 12s | ↖ NW | +0.6 ft |
| 13:00 | 64°F | 7.7 ft | 12s | ↖ NW | +0.3 ft |
| 14:00 | 64°F | 7.6 ft | 12s | ↖ NW | +0.4 ft |
| 15:00 | 64°F | 7.5 ft | 11s | ↖ NW | +0.7 ft |
| 16:00 | 64°F | 7.5 ft | 11s | ↖ NW | +1.2 ft |
| 17:00 | 64°F | 7.4 ft | 11s | ↖ NW | +1.8 ft |