Beach Weather in Tomales Bay, Marin County, United States

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15°
 
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16°
 
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17°
 
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19°
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Beach Weather Today in Tomales Bay

Today the maximum temperature will be 12° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 13° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.

Today will be dry with no rain showers. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 7%.

The winds will be on shore and strong at 40kmh from the North West. The strong winds will make the temperatures feel colder. The strong onshore winds may make conditions rougher for swimming.

Tomales Bay faces West and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 05:09 PM. The skies should be very clear at that time, ideal for a sunset.

For Beach Weather for the next next 7 days, wind and wave conditions and tide and the next 14 days weather use the tabs below.

Beach Weather This Weekend in Tomales Bay

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 12° which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 13° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.

There will be no rainy days at all this weekend. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 16%.

TOMALES BAY - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Thu 8th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 12° 14° 12°
57% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Fri 9th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 12° 11°
1% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Sat 10th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 13° 11°
0% 0% 0% 3% 23% 28% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Sun 11th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 13° 11° 10°
0% 1% 100% 6% 9% 5% 5% 90%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Mon 12th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 14° 12° 10°
0% 0% 2% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Tue 13th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 13° 15° 13° 11°
0% 0% 0% 0% 9% 19% 4% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Wed 14th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 10° 11° 14° 15° 13° 11°
3% 6% 2% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Thu 8th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
40
kmh
33
kmh
35
kmh
25
kmh
22
kmh
18
kmh
7
kmh
7
kmh
1.6m
1.2m
1.4m
0.8m
0.6m
0.5m
0.2m
0.2m
13.5s 17.2s 16.4s 16.5s 16.3s 16.0s 15.6s 15.4s
Fri 9th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
9
kmh
10
kmh
9
kmh
9
kmh
8
kmh
6
kmh
9
kmh
8
kmh
0.2m
0.2m
0.2m
0.2m
0.2m
0.2m
0.2m
0.2m
15.2s 15.1s 14.9s 14.7s 14.5s 14.4s 14.2s 14.0s
Sat 10th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12
kmh
13
kmh
14
kmh
13
kmh
14
kmh
6
kmh
8
kmh
9
kmh
0.3m
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
1.0m
0.9m
0.8m
1.3m
13.7s 13.4s 13.3s 13.2s 12.8s 12.6s 12.6s 14.3s
Sun 11th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
9
kmh
11
kmh
10
kmh
9
kmh
6
kmh
8
kmh
8
kmh
6
kmh
1.4m
0.3m
0.4m
0.4m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.1m
13.5s 12.9s 12.4s 12.0s 11.8s 11.8s 17.9s 17.3s
Mon 12th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
7
kmh
8
kmh
9
kmh
11
kmh
7
kmh
5
kmh
7
kmh
9
kmh
0.2m
0.2m
0.2m
0.2m
0.1m
0.1m
0.2m
0.3m
16.7s 16.4s 16.3s 16.0s 15.7s 15.5s 15.2s 14.8s
Tue 13th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11
kmh
12
kmh
13
kmh
12
kmh
10
kmh
7
kmh
7
kmh
8
kmh
0.3m
0.3m
0.4m
0.4m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
14.4s 14.2s 13.8s 13.5s 13.4s 13.2s 12.9s 12.7s
Wed 14th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
7
kmh
7
kmh
7
kmh
8
kmh
4
kmh
9
kmh
8
kmh
7
kmh
0.3m
0.2m
0.9m
0.5m
0.1m
0.3m
0.2m
0.2m
12.6s 12.6s 12.4s 12.3s 15.1s 16.2s 15.6s 15.3s
Thu 8th January
3:27 AM 9:26 AM 2:49 PM 9:14 PM
1.61 0.71 1.37 0.33
Fri 9th January
4:07 AM 10:36 AM 4:03 PM 9:55 PM
1.63 0.64 1.21 0.53
Sat 10th January
4:47 AM 11:48 AM 5:38 PM 10:42 PM
1.64 0.54 1.11 0.72
Sun 11th January
5:28 AM 12:55 PM 7:23 PM 11:38 PM
1.66 0.42 1.10 0.89
Mon 12th January
6:10 AM 1:53 PM 8:54 PM
1.68 0.30 1.17
Tue 13th January
12:43 AM 6:53 AM 2:42 PM 9:58 PM
1.01 1.71 0.19 1.26
Wed 14th January
1:46 AM 7:37 AM 3:25 PM 10:43 PM
1.07 1.74 0.10 1.32
Thu 8th January
15°
0.0mm
22kmh NNW
7%
Fri 9th January
13°
0.0mm
8kmh ENE
0%
Sat 10th January
14°
0.0mm
10kmh ENE
6%
Sun 11th January
13°
0.0mm
6kmh NE
27%
Mon 12th January
15°
0.0mm
8kmh ENE
0%
Tue 13th January
16°
0.0mm
9kmh ENE
4%
Wed 14th January
16°
0.0mm
6kmh E
1%
Thu 15th January
16°
0.0mm
5kmh S
0%
Fri 16th January
16°
0.0mm
11kmh ENE
67%
Sat 17th January
16°
0.0mm
10kmh ENE
37%
Sun 18th January
16°
0.0mm
5kmh NE
62%
Mon 19th January
15°
0.0mm
5kmh ESE
22%
Tue 20th January
12°
0.0mm
8kmh WNW
30%
Wed 21st January
10°
1.3mm
24kmh WNW
67%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 15° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 13° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea. There will be no rainy days at all. Average cloud cover will be 24%.

If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in Tomales Bay don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions

Holiday at Tomales Bay Beach, Marin County, California

Tomales Bay is a beautiful and serene destination located in Marin County, California, United States. This picturesque bay offers a unique beach experience that is perfect for those looking to relax and enjoy the beauty of nature.

Beach Type

The beach at Tomales Bay consists mainly of coarse sand and pebbles, with some rocky areas along the shoreline. The water is calm and clear, making it an ideal location for exploring marine life. While you won't find powdery white or yellow sand here, the natural beauty of the area more than makes up for it.

Beach Activities

Some popular activities at Tomales Bay beach include:

  1. Kayaking: The calm waters of Tomales Bay make it an excellent spot for kayaking. Paddle along the shoreline and take in the stunning views of the surrounding hills and forests.

  2. Hiking: There are numerous hiking trails around Tomales Bay that offer breathtaking views of the bay and its surrounding natural beauty. Popular trails include Point Reyes National Seashore and Tomales Point Trail.

  3. Bird Watching: The area around Tomales Bay is home to many different species of birds, making it a great spot for birdwatching enthusiasts.

  4. Snorkeling: Although not as popular as other beaches with coral reefs, Tomales Bay does have some rocky areas that attract marine life, making it a suitable spot for snorkeling.

  5. Picnicking: With its peaceful atmosphere and stunning views, Tomales Bay is an ideal location for a relaxing picnic by the water.

Accommodations

There are various lodging options around Tomales Bay ranging from hotels to vacation rentals:

  1. Nick's Cove & Cottages - Located right on the shores of Tomales Bay, this hotel offers cozy accommodations with stunning views.
  2. Tomales Bay Resort - This resort is situated close to the water and offers comfortable rooms, as well as amenities like a pool and kayak rentals.
  3. Vacation Rentals - There are numerous vacation rentals available in the area surrounding Tomales Bay, providing a more private and personalized experience for your stay.

For a more immersive experience in nature, consider staying at one of the nearby campgrounds such as Olema Campground or Samuel P. Taylor State Park.

Beach Amenities

Amenities at Tomales Bay beach include:

  • Restrooms
  • Picnic tables
  • Barbecue grills
  • Kayak and paddleboard rentals

Overall, Tomales Bay offers a unique beach experience that combines the beauty of nature with relaxing activities. Its calm waters, picturesque views, and multitude of outdoor activities make it an ideal destination for those seeking peace and tranquility on their beach holiday.

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