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Beaches/California/Palomarin Beach
Palomarin Beach, California
Beach in Marin County, CaliforniaBeach Hazards Statement, in full
* WHAT...An increased risk for sneaker waves and strong rip currents with breaking waves of 7 to 12 ft. * WHERE...Pacific Coast beaches. * WHEN...3 AM Saturday through 9 PM Sunday. * IMPACTS...Waves can sweep across the shoreline without warning, pulling people into the sea from beaches, jetties, and rocks.
Stay off of jetties, piers, rocks, and other waterside infrastructure. Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous surf and NEVER turn your back on the ocean. Monitor local weather, surf and tide forecasts at www.weather.gov/mtr.
68°
90°/62°
Clear·
Feels like 68°·Light air 3 mph NW
Alert. A Beach Hazards Statement is in force for Palomarin Beach until 9 PM Sunday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Palomarin Beach is 68° and clear at 9 PM. The dew point is 43°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the northwest at 3 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 60° by 8 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 87°, and the coolest Monday, near 62°. Rain is possible Tuesday (36%).
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 35% lit, and sets at 10:39 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 13 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
34Air quality
49%Humidity
2%Cloud
Now
9:00 PM
68feels68
now, clear
Today
Oct 16
9062
UV 6
Sat
Oct 17
8760
UV 6
Sun
Oct 18
6954
13mph
Mon
Oct 19
6248
19%
15mph
Tue
Oct 20
6549
36%
Wed
Oct 21
6950
16%
Thu
Oct 22
6651
mostly clear day
68°
90°62°
87°60°
69°54°
62°48°
65°49°
69°50°
66°51°
As of 9:00 PM in Palomarin Beach, California.
Air quality
The air at Palomarin Beach
Index 34, good, led by fine particles. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, San Rafael (CA), 13 miles off.
34Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)34Good12.9 mi
- Ozone22Good24 ppb12.9 mi
- Nitrogen dioxide11Good12.5 ppb12.9 mi
- Sulfur dioxide1Good1 ppb21.1 mi
- Carbon monoxide-0.4 ppm12.9 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Wed Oct 21, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 44, good.
GoodModerate
- 44YesterdayOct 15
- 39TodayOct 16
- 43SatOct 17
- 40SunOct 18
- 37MonOct 19
- GoodTueOct 20
- GoodWedOct 21
Smoke, the next 45 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sun 5 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Palomarin Beach
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 8 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.00in
Visibility
How far you can see at Palomarin Beach, the next 45 hours
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sun 5 PM, lowest 9 miles Sat 4 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Facing SSW 206°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
Surf and swim
The surf zone forecast for Sonoma and Marin County Coastal Areas, and the waves at buoy 46026, 13.4 mi away.
Saturday
- Surf height
- 5 to 8 feet
- Water temperature
- -
Waves at buoy 46026, San Francisco
- Wave height
- 3.3 ft
- Period
- 15 s
- From
- SW (214°)
- Swell
- 3.3 ft at 14 s from SW
- Wind waves
- 1.3 ft at 5 s from WNW
- Water
- 61 °F
- Read
- Fri 8:50 PM
- Distance
- 13.4 mi
Wave height is the significant height: the mean of the highest third of the waves. The period is the time between the waves carrying the most energy.
Every hour, last 24 hours
| Time | Wave height | Period | From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 8:50 PM | 3.3 ft | 15 s | SW (214°) |
| Fri 7:50 PM | 3.3 ft | 15 s | SW (231°) |
| Fri 6:50 PM | 3.0 ft | 15 s | SW (214°) |
| Fri 5:50 PM | 3.3 ft | 15 s | SW (216°) |
| Fri 4:50 PM | 3.0 ft | - | SSW (199°) |
| Fri 3:50 PM | 3.0 ft | - | SW (223°) |
| Fri 2:50 PM | 3.0 ft | 12 s | WSW (248°) |
| Fri 1:50 PM | 3.3 ft | 13 s | SW (236°) |
| Fri 12:50 PM | 3.3 ft | - | SW (234°) |
| Fri 11:50 AM | 3.6 ft | 14 s | WSW (244°) |
| Fri 10:50 AM | 3.6 ft | 15 s | SW (214°) |
| Fri 9:50 AM | 3.6 ft | 15 s | SSW (202°) |
| Fri 8:50 AM | 3.6 ft | 15 s | SW (229°) |
| Fri 7:50 AM | 3.9 ft | 15 s | SW (221°) |
| Fri 6:50 AM | 3.6 ft | 14 s | W (262°) |
| Fri 5:50 AM | 3.9 ft | 15 s | SW (227°) |
| Fri 4:50 AM | 3.9 ft | 15 s | SW (215°) |
| Fri 3:50 AM | 3.9 ft | 15 s | SW (227°) |
| Fri 2:50 AM | 3.9 ft | 13 s | WNW (287°) |
| Fri 1:50 AM | 3.9 ft | 15 s | SW (231°) |
| Fri 12:50 AM | 4.3 ft | - | WSW (247°) |
| Thu 11:50 PM | 3.9 ft | 16 s | WSW (246°) |
| Thu 10:50 PM | 4.3 ft | 15 s | SW (219°) |
| Thu 9:50 PM | 3.6 ft | 14 s | W (274°) |
Surf zone forecast
Sonoma and Marin County Coastal Areas. Issued 8:27 PM PDT Fri Oct 16.
| Forecast | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|
| Surf height | 5 to 8 feet | West Facing Beaches - 8 to 12 feet. South Facing Beaches - 6 to 9 feet |
| Water temperature | - | - |
| Thunderstorm potential | None expected | None expected |
| Weather | Partly cloudy | Partly cloudy |
| High temperature | 58-87 | 54-70 |
| Wind | NW at 5 mph becoming NW at 9 mph | NW at 16 mph |
| Tides | High 4.2 ft, 6:48 AMLow 3.7 ft, 10:56 AMHigh 4.9 ft, 4:10 PMLow 0.6 ft, 11:38 PM | High 4.3 ft, 7:47 AMLow 3.5 ft, 12:25 PMHigh 4.7 ft, 5:21 PMLow 0.6 ft, 11:42 PM |
Tide
Beach
- County
- Marin County
- State
- California
- Latitude
- 37.9302° N
- Longitude
- 122.7453° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Palomarin Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.9 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Citizen station GW0319GW0319
In a volunteer observer's own ground/8.6 mi away/157 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
NovatoDVO
At an airfield/18.0 mi away/3 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Bodega 6 WSW93245
At a climate reference station/32.2 mi away/63 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Bolinas 0.2 WCA-MR-30
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.9 mi away/190 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
At a cooperative observer's station/9.9 mi away/850 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
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Near Palomarin Beach
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
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