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temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Beaches/California/Teachers Beach
Teachers 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.
56°
87°/55°
Mostly clear·
Feels like 56°·Light air 1 mph W
Alert. A Beach Hazards Statement is in force for Teachers Beach until 9 PM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 18 degrees cooler: a high of 69° after 87° today.
Now. Teachers Beach is 56° and mostly clear at 4 AM. The dew point is 40°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the west at 1 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 83° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 53° by 5 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 70°, and the coolest Monday, near 63°. Rain is possible Tuesday (39%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:31 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 43% lit, and sets at 11:38 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-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 10 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
18Air quality
76%Humidity
33%Cloud
Now
4:00 AM
56feels56
now, mostly clear
Today
Oct 17
8755
clear day
Sun
Oct 18
6951
11%
12mph
Mon
Oct 19
6347
26%
13mph
Tue
Oct 20
6747
39%
Wed
Oct 21
7047
21%
Thu
Oct 22
6750
mostly clear day
Fri
Oct 23
6946
clear day
56°
87°55°
69°51°
63°47°
67°47°
70°47°
67°50°
69°46°
As of 4:00 AM in Teachers Beach, California.
Air quality
The air at Teachers Beach
Index 18, good, led by ozone. Read at 4 AM from its reporting area, Vacaville (CA), 52 miles off.
18Good
- Ozone18Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Wed Oct 21, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 23, good.
GoodModerate
- 23YesterdayOct 16
- 49TodayOct 17
- 44SunOct 18
- 37MonOct 19
- 34TueOct 20
- 38WedOct 21
Smoke, the next 44 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sun 11 PM: the index from smoke stays at 17 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Teachers Beach
None in the last 3 days, to Sat 3 AM. 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 Teachers Beach, the next 44 hours
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sun 11 PM, lowest 9 miles Sun 8 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Facing NE 49°
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, 25.2 mi away.
Today
- Surf height
- 5 to 8 feet
- Water temperature
- -
Waves at buoy 46026, San Francisco
- Wave height
- 3.6 ft
- Period
- 13 s
- From
- WNW (285°)
- Swell
- 3.3 ft at 13 s from WNW
- Wind waves
- 1.6 ft at 5 s from WNW
- Water
- 61 °F
- Read
- Sat 3:50 AM
- Distance
- 25.2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 3:50 AM | 3.6 ft | 13 s | WNW (285°) |
| Sat 2:50 AM | 3.3 ft | 14 s | WNW (289°) |
| Sat 1:50 AM | 3.3 ft | 14 s | W (271°) |
| Sat 12:50 AM | 3.3 ft | - | W (265°) |
| Fri 11:50 PM | 3.3 ft | 14 s | WSW (257°) |
| Fri 10:50 PM | 3.3 ft | - | SW (228°) |
| Fri 9:50 PM | 3.0 ft | - | SSW (197°) |
| 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°) |
Surf zone forecast
Sonoma and Marin County Coastal Areas. Issued 2:56 AM PDT Sat Oct 17.
| Forecast | Today | Sunday |
|---|---|---|
| Surf height | 5 to 8 feet | West Facing Beaches - 7 to 11 feet. South Facing Beaches - 5 to 8 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
- 38.1138° N
- Longitude
- 122.8700° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Teachers Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 4.6 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Citizen station GW2963GW2963
In a volunteer observer's own ground/14.7 mi away/66 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
NovatoDVO
At an airfield/17.2 mi away/3 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Bodega 6 WSW93245
At a climate reference station/17.9 mi away/63 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Tomales 1.3 ENECA-MR-11
In a volunteer observer's own ground/9.5 mi away/128 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Petaluma AirportPETC1
At an airfield/17.4 mi away/76 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 Teachers Beach
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Invernesscommunity, 2 mi
- Point Reyes Stationcommunity, 4 mi
- Tomalescommunity, 9 mi
- Nicasiocommunity, 10 mi
- Petaluma Centercommunity, 10 mi
- Dillon Beachcommunity, 11 mi
- Lagunitas-Forest Knollscommunity, 12 mi
- San Geronimocommunity, 13 mi
- Bloomfieldcommunity, 14 mi
- Woodacrecommunity, 15 mi
- Valley Fordcommunity, 15 mi
- Petalumacity, 16 mi
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- Shalow Beachunder 1 mi
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- Pebble Beach1 mi
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- Indian Beach2 mi
- Kilkenny Beach3 mi