Beach Weather in Tomales Bay, Marin County, United States

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BEACH WEATHER MONTHLY AVERAGES

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Best
Best
Tan
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Tan
Tan
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15°
 
Sea
15°
 
Sea
15°
 
Sea
16°
 
Sea
17°
 
Sea
18°
 
Sea
19°
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20°
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21°
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18°
 
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16°
 
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15°
 

Beach Weather Today in Tomales Bay

Today the maximum temperature will be 15° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

Today will be dry with no rain showers. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 1%.

The winds will be on shore and extremely strong at 54kmh from the North West. The strong winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler. The very strong onshore winds may make conditions rough for swimming.

Tomales Bay faces West and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 08:17 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 15° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 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 plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 2%.

TOMALES BAY - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Sat 16th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 11° 16° 13° 16° 16° 15° 12°
0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 3% 0% 9%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Sun 17th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 13° 16° 17° 16° 12°
2% 0% 0% 9% 5% 5% 5% 1%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Mon 18th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 11° 11° 16° 17° 17° 16° 12°
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Tue 19th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 10° 11° 17° 18° 18° 15° 11°
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Wed 20th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 11° 11° 17° 19° 18° 15° 12°
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
Thu 21st May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 11° 12° 16° 18° 18° 14° 11°
0% 0% 0% 3% 18% 33% 49% 63%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
Fri 22nd May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10° 11° 14° 16° 16° 14° 11°
44% 84% 56% 14% 2% 5% 13% 34%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
Sat 16th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
43
kmh
44
kmh
33
kmh
37
kmh
47
kmh
54
kmh
46
kmh
38
kmh
1.7m
1.6m
1.6m
1.4m
2.2m
2.3m
2.1m
1.9m
13.9s 13.5s 13.5s 13.3s 15.3s 15.2s 14.9s 14.7s
Sun 17th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
32
kmh
27
kmh
16
kmh
17
kmh
31
kmh
36
kmh
35
kmh
20
kmh
1.6m
1.1m
0.5m
0.6m
1.7m
1.7m
1.0m
0.8m
14.5s 14.5s 10.3s 10.4s 14.0s 13.7s 13.6s 10.1s
Mon 18th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16
kmh
16
kmh
17
kmh
15
kmh
29
kmh
32
kmh
28
kmh
20
kmh
0.4m
0.6m
0.4m
0.5m
1.0m
1.4m
1.2m
1.0m
9.9s 9.8s 9.8s 9.9s 17.9s 17.7s 16.7s 16.5s
Tue 19th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
8
kmh
5
kmh
4
kmh
6
kmh
12
kmh
14
kmh
11
kmh
6
kmh
0.5m
0.3m
0.2m
0.2m
0.5m
0.4m
0.4m
0.3m
9.5s 9.3s 9.3s 9.5s 9.6s 9.5s 9.0s 9.0s
Wed 20th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
3
kmh
5
kmh
8
kmh
8
kmh
9
kmh
8
kmh
6
kmh
3
kmh
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.4m
0.4m
0.3m
0.3m
9.0s 9.0s 11.3s 12.4s 12.0s 11.7s 11.6s 11.5s
Thu 21st May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
4
kmh
6
kmh
7
kmh
10
kmh
12
kmh
10
kmh
7
kmh
6
kmh
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.4m
0.4m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
11.2s 11.0s 10.9s 10.9s 10.8s 10.8s 10.6s 10.4s
Fri 22nd May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
4
kmh
2
kmh
3
kmh
8
kmh
12
kmh
13
kmh
13
kmh
9
kmh
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
0.3m
0.3m
10.2s 10.1s 9.7s 9.5s 9.6s 9.6s 9.5s 9.4s
Sat 16th May
5:57 AM 12:44 PM 5:35 PM 11:30 PM
-0.21 1.42 0.79 1.97
Sun 17th May
6:46 AM 1:43 PM 6:25 PM
-0.31 1.43 0.87
Mon 18th May
12:15 AM 7:36 AM 2:41 PM 7:18 PM
1.98 -0.35 1.43 0.92
Tue 19th May
1:03 AM 8:28 AM 3:40 PM 8:18 PM
1.94 -0.32 1.43 0.94
Wed 20th May
1:56 AM 9:23 AM 4:38 PM 9:26 PM
1.85 -0.25 1.43 0.94
Thu 21st May
2:55 AM 10:19 AM 5:34 PM 10:43 PM
1.72 -0.14 1.45 0.89
Fri 22nd May
4:02 AM 11:16 AM 6:27 PM
1.56 -0.02 1.48
Sat 16th May
17°
0.0mm
37kmh NW
1%
Sun 17th May
18°
0.0mm
23kmh WNW
3%
Mon 18th May
18°
0.0mm
22kmh WNW
0%
Tue 19th May
19°
0.0mm
9kmh W
0%
Wed 20th May
20°
0.0mm
7kmh SSW
0%
Thu 21st May
18°
0.0mm
10kmh SSW
20%
Fri 22nd May
17°
0.0mm
9kmh SSW
31%
Sat 23rd May
16°
0.0mm
8kmh WSW
20%
Sun 24th May
17°
0.0mm
11kmh SW
0%
Mon 25th May
18°
0.0mm
12kmh WNW
0%
Tue 26th May
18°
0.0mm
12kmh SSW
0%
Wed 27th May
16°
0.0mm
15kmh S
44%
Thu 28th May
16°
0.0mm
14kmh S
68%
Fri 29th May
16°
0.0mm
11kmh SSW
45%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 17° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible on some days. The average water temperature will be 10° 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. Average cloud cover will be 17%.

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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