Sunshine Beach
Marin County, California, United States38.031, -122.928Beach break · faces S (179°)
Spot guide
Sunshine Beach is an S-facing beach break in Marin County, California, United States. It picks up swell from SSE to S and SSW to WSW, and land, islands, reefs or shallow banks block about 62% of the directions it faces. Offshore wind here blows from the N: light winds or N breezes usually mean the cleanest surf, while S onshores chop it up.
- Break
- Beach
- Faces
- S (179°)
- Best swell
- SSE to S (154°–191°) or SSW to SW (195°–220°), 9 s or longer
- Best wind
- NW to NE offshore, or glassy
- Best surf height
- 3–6 ft at the beach
- Swell window
- SSE to S (154° to 191°); SSW to WSW (195° to 246°)
- Offshore wind
- N
- Tide
- NOAA station 9415020
- Wave buoy
- SAN FRANCISCO - 18NM West of San Francisco, CA · 32 km away
- Cams
- None yet
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