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Red Rock Beach

Marin County, California, United States

Red Rock Beach 5 photos

  • Stinson Beach boulders

    Stinson Beach boulders. Mark Doliner from Sunnyvale, CA, USA, CC BY 2.0. Source

  • House on stilts in Stinson Beach, California

    House on stilts in Stinson Beach, California. Frank Schulenburg, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Houses on the beach in Stinson Beach

    Houses on the beach in Stinson Beach. Alexia Boulot from paris, France, CC BY 2.0. Source

  • Stinson Beach Fire Station

    Stinson Beach Fire Station. flamenc, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Stinson Beach, California - USA

    Stinson Beach, California - USA. Mic from Reading - Berkshire, United Kingdom, CC BY 2.0. Source

Tomorrow at a glance

Calmest: 8 am to 11 am, sunset 6:21 pm
8 am
6.3
4 km/h2 mph wind, Good
9 am
6.3
4 km/h2 mph wind, Good
10 am
6.3
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good
11 am
6.2
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good
12 pm
5.3
6 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
4.1
6 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
4.1
7 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
5.2
13 km/h8 mph wind, Fair
4 pm
5.8
17 km/h10 mph wind, Good
5 pm
5.8
17 km/h11 mph wind, Good
6 pm
6.2
16 km/h10 mph wind, Good

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
14°C57°F
Water
16°C61°F
Wind
1610 km/hmph NW
Gusts
2515 km/hmph
Waves
1.8 m6 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
3%
Sunset
6:21 pm
Today
1.9Poor8 am53
3.7Poor9 am106
3.0Poor10 am63
4.0Fair11 am53
4.0Fair12 pm21
3.9Poor1 pm63
4.1Fair2 pm32
4.0Fair3 pm32
3.9Poor4 pm127
3.3Poor5 pm1912
3.8Poor6 pm138
Fri
6.3Good8 am42
6.3Good9 am42
6.3Good10 am64
6.2Good11 am64
5.3Fair12 pm64
4.1Fair1 pm64
4.1Fair2 pm75
5.2Fair3 pm138
5.8Good4 pm1710
5.8Good5 pm1711
6.2Good6 pm1610
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 3 am, -0.4 m. High at 9 am, 1.0 m. Low at 3 pm, -0.4 m. High at 9 pm, 0.7 mLow 3 am, -0.4 m1 ftHigh 9 am, 1.0 m3 ftLow 3 pm, -0.4 m1 ftHigh 9 pm, 0.7 m2 ftNow5 am11 am5 pm11 pm
  • Low 3 am, -0.4 m1 ft
  • High 9 am, 1.0 m3 ft
  • Low 3 pm, -0.4 m1 ft
  • High 9 pm, 0.7 m2 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sat7.1 GreatBest 8 am to 1 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun6.7 GoodBest 12 pm to 3 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon7.5 GreatBest 10 am to 7 pmWind up to 17 km/h11 mph, rain 1%
  • Tue7.4 GreatBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 17 km/h11 mph, rain 1%
  • Wed7.4 GreatBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 2%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Parking2 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 290 m940 ft. Listed as free

Getting there

Nearest town
8 km4.9 miMill Valley (town)
Nearest airport
17 km11 miSan Rafael Airport (SRF)

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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