Walking Bodega Bay Beach today

Bodega Bay, California

Updated 4:03 AM PDT

67/ 100
Good for a walk Low-tide window at 6:00 PM is what holds this back.

What decides a walking & shelling score

Weather & UV · Open-Meteo Water & waves · Open-Meteo Marine Tides · NOAA CO-OPS Air quality · AirNow

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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 56°F. That is right on the August average of 56°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 a beach walk today?

Good for a walk — we score it 67 out of 100 today. The limiting factor is low-tide window at 6:00 PM.

What makes a good walking & shelling day?

We weight air comfort (30%), wind (22%), low-tide window (20%) and combine them into one score. Conditions we cannot read are left out rather than guessed.

Is low tide better for walking at Bodega Bay Beach?

Yes — a low tide exposes more firm sand. Today's low is at 5:53 AM at 0.1 ft.

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