Beach Weather in Tomales Bay, Marin County, United States

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Beach Weather Today in Tomales Bay

Today the maximum temperature will be 14° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible. 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 10%.

The winds will be cross-on shore and strong at 34kmh from the North West. The strong winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler. 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 07:50 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 14° which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 12° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

There will be no rainy days at all this weekend. Expect some sunshine and occasionally cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 58%.

TOMALES BAY - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Thu 16th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 10° 12° 17° 18° 17° 12°
34% 0% 50% 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°
Fri 17th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10° 13° 16° 16° 13° 11°
0% 0% 0% 10% 12% 12% 13% 3%
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 18th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 12° 15° 15° 13° 11°
13% 41% 78% 90% 90% 86% 86% 95%
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 19th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 13° 15° 16° 14° 12°
73% 47% 27% 24% 32% 29% 63% 55%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
Mon 20th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 12° 12° 13° 16° 15° 13° 13°
100% 100% 69% 74% 45% 84% 100% 97%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.3mm 0.6mm 0.1mm
11°
11°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Tue 21st April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 13° 13° 13° 14° 14° 12° 11°
83% 80% 100% 86% 62% 69% 86% 95%
0.0mm 0.4mm 1.8mm 2.1mm 0.4mm 0.4mm 0.4mm 0.3mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Wed 22nd April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10° 10° 12° 14° 15° 13° 11°
81% 77% 79% 68% 84% 73% 39% 13%
0.3mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Thu 16th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
30
kmh
34
kmh
13
kmh
10
kmh
20
kmh
28
kmh
27
kmh
12
kmh
1.1m
1.2m
0.4m
0.4m
1.0m
1.0m
1.0m
0.2m
11.9s 12.1s 8.5s 8.8s 14.4s 14.3s 14.0s 9.5s
Fri 17th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12
kmh
9
kmh
12
kmh
1
kmh
13
kmh
17
kmh
19
kmh
16
kmh
0.4m
0.4m
0.2m
0.2m
0.4m
0.6m
0.7m
0.8m
9.7s 9.7s 9.6s 9.6s 9.6s 9.5s 13.3s 9.2s
Sat 18th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13
kmh
7
kmh
6
kmh
3
kmh
13
kmh
17
kmh
15
kmh
14
kmh
0.4m
0.9m
0.9m
0.8m
0.7m
0.6m
0.7m
0.6m
6.1s 6.0s 9.0s 8.9s 5.8s 5.4s 8.5s 8.4s
Sun 19th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
7
kmh
5
kmh
3
kmh
3
kmh
8
kmh
8
kmh
9
kmh
13
kmh
0.5m
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
0.5m
0.7m
0.9m
4.1s 3.9s 14.4s 14.3s 14.1s 8.5s 8.4s 8.0s
Mon 20th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
20
kmh
27
kmh
17
kmh
26
kmh
32
kmh
30
kmh
17
kmh
8
kmh
1.1m
1.0m
0.7m
0.6m
0.7m
0.7m
0.6m
0.5m
7.8s 7.5s 12.0s 13.6s 12.9s 12.5s 12.1s 11.8s
Tue 21st April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
9
kmh
22
kmh
28
kmh
23
kmh
20
kmh
17
kmh
15
kmh
16
kmh
0.5m
0.5m
0.6m
0.9m
1.4m
1.4m
1.2m
1.2m
11.6s 11.3s 11.0s 10.8s 10.5s 10.3s 10.0s 9.7s
Wed 22nd April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14
kmh
8
kmh
6
kmh
10
kmh
14
kmh
13
kmh
9
kmh
12
kmh
1.0m
0.9m
0.9m
0.8m
0.8m
1.0m
1.1m
1.0m
7.5s 6.4s 6.3s 6.3s 6.3s 6.6s 11.3s 13.5s
Thu 16th April
5:29 AM 11:41 AM 5:27 PM 11:32 PM
0.17 1.49 0.42 1.76
Fri 17th April
6:12 AM 12:37 PM 6:06 PM
0.01 1.48 0.55
Sat 18th April
12:05 AM 6:58 AM 1:35 PM 6:46 PM
1.84 -0.11 1.45 0.68
Sun 19th April
12:42 AM 7:46 AM 2:36 PM 7:31 PM
1.88 -0.18 1.41 0.80
Mon 20th April
1:24 AM 8:39 AM 3:42 PM 8:22 PM
1.88 -0.19 1.37 0.89
Tue 21st April
2:12 AM 9:37 AM 4:53 PM 9:26 PM
1.83 -0.15 1.34 0.96
Wed 22nd April
3:07 AM 10:41 AM 6:05 PM 10:46 PM
1.73 -0.09 1.34 0.97
Thu 16th April
19°
0.0mm
12kmh WNW
10%
Fri 17th April
17°
0.0mm
6kmh WSW
6%
Sat 18th April
16°
0.0mm
8kmh WSW
72%
Sun 19th April
16°
0.0mm
7kmh SSW
43%
Mon 20th April
16°
1.2mm
28kmh SSE
83%
Tue 21st April
15°
5.8mm
19kmh SSE
82%
Wed 22nd April
15°
0.7mm
11kmh S
64%
Thu 23rd April
15°
0.0mm
27kmh WNW
6%
Fri 24th April
17°
0.0mm
10kmh WNW
5%
Sat 25th April
16°
0.0mm
10kmh SSW
4%
Sun 26th April
15°
0.0mm
16kmh S
78%
Mon 27th April
17°
0.0mm
8kmh SW
25%
Tue 28th April
16°
0.0mm
12kmh SW
12%
Wed 29th April
15°
0.0mm
9kmh SW
23%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 16° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 13° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. There will be 3 days of light rain with an average of 2.6mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 37%.

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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