Muir Beach
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Muir Beach is a Pacific coastal cove at the mouth of Redwood Creek in Golden Gate National Recreation Area.
Muir Beach water temperature today
Muir Beach, California
Muir Beach water temperature today is 57°F. Is it cold? It's cold for most people, so plan on a 4/3mm fullsuit.
Water temperature refreshed hourly from a latitude-based estimate.
Pack the right rubber and you'll extend your sessions in Muir Beach by an hour. Temps swing from upwelling lows to summer peaks, and the difference between a 3/2 and a 4/3 day can come overnight.
57°F5° this week
4/3mm fullsuit
Thicker suit needed for cold water
Recommended extras: booties recommended
7-Day Temperature Trend
Data from Muir Beach · Updated hourly
Beach Water Temperatures
Current water temperatures at each surf spot. Temperatures can vary based on local conditions, currents, and depth.
Surf spots in Muir Beach
Featured Beaches
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Featured Beaches(1)
Spot guide for Muir Beach
Break types, ratings, and local tips for each beach.
What to know about water temperature
- Weekly temperature trends and seasonal averages
- Gear recommendations for dawn patrol versus midday
- Upwelling signals that drop temps overnight
- Health and recovery tips for long cold sessions
Surf Guides for Muir Beach
Conditions
Frequently Asked Questions
About surfing in Muir Beach
- Muir Beach water is 57°F today, which is cold for most people, so most surfers wear a 4/3mm fullsuit. Wind, air temperature, and session length change how cold it feels.
- Muir Beach water is 57°F today. Readings differ from beach to beach and through the day, so check the per-beach temperatures on this page before you go.
- Water temperatures in Muir Beach typically range from 55-72°F. For summer, spring suit or 3/2mm is recommended. In winter, you'll want 4/3mm. Spring and fall may require adjusting based on your cold tolerance.
- Water temperatures in Muir Beach range from 55-72°F, so most surfers wear at least spring suit or 3/2mm even in summer. A wetsuit is recommended year-round for longer sessions and early morning surfs.
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