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Sonoma County Surf & Weather Report

Saturday, October 3, 2026 — 6:16 AM PDT (HRRR Run: 0500 UTC)

1. Wave Sizes

CDIP Buoy 094 (Bodega Bay) and regional stations report an incoming mix of short-period northwest wind chop and a lingering long-period southern hemisphere swell. Exposed breaks like Salmon Creek and Doran Beach show shoulder to head high peaks on sets. Protected corners and inside sections are running waist to chest high with clean lines early before local northerly texture builds.

2. Current Weather

Current conditions are overcast with patchy coastal fog. Temperature is 54°F, heading to an afternoon high of 67°F. Wind is currently NNW at 4 mph. Winds will increase out of the NW to 10 to 15 mph by midday, creating bumpy onshore conditions before easing slightly toward evening.

3. Tides

Low: 1:35 AM, 0.0 ft
High: 7:41 AM, 3.6 ft
Low: 12:30 PM, 2.6 ft
High: 6:50 PM, 5.4 ft

4. Later Today & Tomorrow

Later Today: Primary swell from NW at 5 ft at 9 seconds; secondary swell from S at 2 ft at 15 seconds. Surf trend holds steady at shoulder high with moderate afternoon chop.
Tomorrow: Primary swell from NW at 4 ft at 8 seconds; secondary swell from S at 2 ft at 15 seconds. Surf trend drops slightly to waist to chest high with lighter morning offshore-to-variable winds.

5. 12-Hour Wind

TIME WIND DIRECTION WIND SPEED
06:00 AMNNW (Light Offshore)4 mph
07:00 AMNW (Cross-shore)6 mph
08:00 AMNW (Cross-shore)9 mph
09:00 AMNW (Onshore)12 mph
10:00 AMNNW (Onshore)15 mph
11:00 AMNNW (Onshore)16 mph
12:00 PMNW (Onshore)17 mph
01:00 PMNW (Onshore)16 mph
02:00 PMNW (Onshore)14 mph
03:00 PMNW (Onshore)12 mph
04:00 PMNNW (Onshore)10 mph
05:00 PMNNW (Sideshore)8 mph

6. Daylight

First light: 6:39 AM
Sunrise: 7:07 AM
Sunset: 6:52 PM
Total darkness: 7:20 PM

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