Bodega Bay Beach surf report
Bodega Bay, California
Updated 1:00 AM PDT
What decides a surfing score
Scored on wave size, period and wind speed. We do not yet know which way each beach faces, so this does not account for offshore versus onshore wind.
Bodega Bay Beach is also scored for
About Bodega Bay Beach
Bodega Bay Beach sits on the California coast, where the water runs from about 52°F in April to 60°F in September.
The water here never averages above 70°F — even in September, the warmest month, it sits around 60°F. Most people wear a wetsuit.
Today it is 59°F. That is right on the October average of 59°F for this beach.
Tide predictions come from NOAA station Bodega Harbor Entrance about 2.8 km away inside a harbour.
Frequently asked questions
Is Bodega Bay Beach good for surfing today?
Good surf today — we score it 89 out of 100 today. No single condition is holding it back today.
What makes a good surfing day?
We weight wave size (45%), swell period (30%), wind (15%) and combine them into one score. Conditions we cannot read are left out rather than guessed.