Beach BreakBeginner — Intermediatewinter

Stinson Beach

Wide, sandy beach break in Marin County. Fun waves for all levels on smaller days. Great whites frequent the area so be aware.

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Best Conditions

Swell Direction

W, NW

Swell Size

2–6 ft

Tide

any tide

Wind

light

Season

winter

Skill Level

Beginner — Intermediate

Location

County

Marin

Region

Marin County

Coordinates

37.8980, -122.6430

NOAA Buoy

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