Weather in Muir Beach
14-day forecast · updated today, Wednesday, October 28, at 4:04 pm (PDT)- Feels like
- 59 °F
- Low / high
- 51 / 64 °F
- Rain
- 1%
- Wind
- 10 mph W
Today in Muir Beach: partly cloudy, 51 °F to 64 °F, with a 1% chance of rain and a gentle breeze from the west (10 mph). Tomorrow, overcast, 53 °F to 61 °F and a 1% chance of rain. The warmest day of the week is Tuesday 3, at 65 °F. Next likely rain: Tuesday 3 (19%).
Temperatures for the next 14 days
- Today
- Thu 29
- Fri 30
- Sat 31
- Sun 1
- Mon 2
- Tue 3
- Wed 4
- Thu 5
- Fri 6
- Sat 7
- Sun 8
- Mon 9
- Tue 10
Day by day
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Rain | Max wind | Max wave | High tides | Model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today · 28 | 51 / 64 °F | 1% | 11 mph WNW | 5.5 ft | 2:00 am · 12:42 pm | HRRR | |
| Thu 29 | 53 / 61 °F | 1% | 7 mph NE | 4.9 ft | 3:01 am · 1:30 pm | HRRR + NBM | |
| Fri 30 | 52 / 61 °F | 1% | 10 mph WNW | 4.6 ft | 4:07 am · 2:25 pm | NBM | |
| Sat 31 | 52 / 58 °F | 12% | 6 mph WNW | 4.8 ft | 5:15 am · 3:31 pm | NBM | |
| Sun 1 | 49 / 61 °F | 13% | 9 mph NNW | 5.1 ft | 5:19 am · 3:47 pm | NBM | |
| Mon 2 | 50 / 64 °F | 4% | 5 mph NNE | 5.3 ft | 6:14 am · 5:09 pm | NBM | |
| Tue 3 | 54 / 65 °F | 19% · 0.11 in | 7 mph NNE | 5.3 ft | 7:00 am · 6:29 pm | NBM | |
| Wed 4 | 55 / 63 °F | 19% · 0.13 in | 6 mph W | 4.6 ft | 7:40 am · 7:43 pm | NBM | |
| Thu 5 | 54 / 62 °F | 13% | 6 mph WSW | 5.2 ft | 8:15 am · 8:48 pm | NBM | |
| Fri 6 | 54 / 61 °F | 16% · 0.05 in | 7 mph W | 8.5 ft | 8:47 am · 9:48 pm | NBM | |
| Sat 7 | 55 / 61 °F | 16% · 0.07 in | 6 mph NW | — | 9:17 am · 10:43 pm | NBM | |
| Sun 8 | 55 / 70 °F | 18% · 0.02 in | 5 mph NNW | — | 9:46 am · 11:34 pm | NBM + ECMWF | |
| Mon 9 | 57 / 71 °F | 20% | 3 mph NNW | — | 10:14 am | ECMWF | |
| Tue 10 | 58 / 72 °F | 16% | 5 mph WNW | — | 12:23 am · 10:44 am | ECMWF |
Each hour comes from the best model for this spot: HRRR until Thursday 29 11:00 am; then NBM until Sunday 8 11:00 am; then ECMWF until Thursday 12 7:00 am; then GFS.
Each day comes from the best model covering this spot: regional ones first (HRRR and NBM in the U.S., AROME, ICON-EU), then ECMWF; day 16, NOAA GFS. Waves: Météo-France up to day 10, then ECMWF WAM, coarser and further offshore. High tides: our own tide calculation.
Today, every 3 hours
| Time | 12:00 am | 3:00 am | 6:00 am | 9:00 am | 12:00 pm | 3:00 pm | 6:00 pm | 9:00 pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sky | Clear | Clear | Mainly clear | Partly cloudy | Clear sky | Mainly clear | Mainly clear | Mainly clear |
| Temperature | 52° | 51° | 52° | 56° | 64° | 64° | 61° | 57° |
| Chance of rain | 0% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Rain | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in |
| Wind (mph) | 2 ESE | 6 ENE | 2 ENE | 5 ENE | 7 SW | 9 W | 10 WNW | 6 WNW |
| Humidity | 66% | 63% | 57% | 62% | 59% | 59% | 56% | 53% |
| UV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Model | HRRR | HRRR | HRRR | HRRR | HRRR | HRRR | HRRR | HRRR |
Do the models agree?
Medium confidenceThey broadly agree, but not quite on temperature today: take it with some caution.
What 6 forecast models say for the next few days. The closer they are, the more reliable the forecast.
| High (°F) | Today | Thu 29 | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 68° | 67° | 67° | 66° | 65° | 69° | 69° |
| AIFS | 66° | 65° | 64° | 61° | 64° | 66° | 65° |
| GFS | 68° | 67° | 64° | 64° | 69° | 68° | 73° |
| ICON | 70° | 66° | 66° | 60° | 65° | 72° | 71° |
| HRRR | 64° | 64° | — | — | — | — | — |
| NBM | 63° | 61° | 61° | 58° | 61° | 64° | 65° |
| Confidence | medium | high | high | medium | high | medium | medium |
| Rain | Today | Thu 29 | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AIFS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GFS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ICON | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.26 in | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HRRR | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| NBM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.09 in |
| Confidence | high | high | high | high | high | high | high |
| Wind (mph) | Today | Thu 29 | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 49 | 612 | 612 | 712 | 1014 | 512 | 512 |
| AIFS | 7 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 7 |
| GFS | 912 | 74 | 1016 | 915 | 711 | 1010 | 98 |
| ICON | 514 | 411 | 411 | 311 | 516 | 517 | 513 |
| HRRR | 1114 | 811 | — | — | — | — | — |
| NBM | 913 | 47 | 1015 | 611 | 913 | 58 | 711 |
| Confidence | high | high | high | high | high | high | high |
Chance of rain from the ensemble models
| Model | Today | Thu 29 | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF (51 scenarios) | 0% | 0% | 0% | 12% | 10% | 1% | 6% |
| GFS (GEFS, 31 scenarios) | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 3% | 1% | 14% |
| NBM (NOAA) | 1% | 1% | 1% | 12% | 13% | 4% | 11% |
| Thunderstorm (NBM) | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Each model's day runs midnight to midnight local time; models that reach fewer days are left blank. Rain: daily total. Wind: the day's highest average wind and, in small type, the strongest gust. Highlighted: values that stand out from the rest. The chance of rain comes from many runs of the same model with slightly different starting data.
Outlook
How the coming weeks and months compare with what is normal for the time of year. It is a trend, not a day-by-day forecast.
Next few weeks, compared with normal: much warmer, wetter and a much warmer sea.
Next 6 weeks
| When | TemperatureTemp. | Rain | Sea | Typical high / low |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2 – Nov 8Nov 2–Nov 8 | Well above +5.4 °F | Normal | Well above +9.2 °F | — |
| Nov 9 – Nov 15Nov 9–Nov 15 | Well above +7.2 °F | Well above +169% | Well above +10.8 °F | 65° / 58° |
| Nov 16 – Nov 22Nov 16–Nov 22 | Well above +6.1 °F | Well above +103% | Well above +10.8 °F | 63° / 56° |
| Nov 23 – Nov 29Nov 23–Nov 29 | Well above +6.1 °F | Above +53% | Well above +11.2 °F | 63° / 55° |
| Nov 30 – Dec 6Nov 30–Dec 6 | Well above +5.8 °F | Above +63% | Well above +11.5 °F | 61° / 54° |
Coming months
| When | TemperatureTemp. | Rain | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|
| November | Well above +6.5 °F | Above +88% | Well above +12.2 °F |
| December | Well above +6.3 °F | Above +73% | Well above +12.1 °F |
| January | Well above +5.4 °F | Well above +151% | Well above +9.4 °F |
| February | Above +4.0 °F | Well above +109% | Well above +6.8 °F |
| March | Above +3.6 °F | Well above +119% | Well above +5.8 °F |
Weeks: ECMWF 46-day (average of its scenarios), against the normal of the last 20 years for those dates. Months: ECMWF SEAS5. Rain: total against normal. The further ahead, the closer it gets to normal and the less detail it can give.
Muir Beach climate by monthClimate by month
Normal weather for each month (1991–2020 averages)The best time to visit Muir Beach is from June to September: highs of 71 °F to 75 °F, barely 1 rainy day a month and 10 hours of sunshine a day.
- JanJ
- FebF
- MarM
- AprA
- MayM
- JunJ
- JulJ
- AugA
- SepS
- OctO
- NovN
- DecD
- Highs and lows
- Monthly rainfall
- Best time
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Rainy daysDays | Sun (h/day) | Water | Waves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 58° | 44° | 8.10 in | 10 | 3.1 | 53° | 5.5 ft |
| FebruaryFeb | 60° | 45° | 7.92 in | 9 | 4.0 | 53° | 5.4 ft |
| MarchMar | 63° | 45° | 5.66 in | 8 | 6.5 | 54° | 5.1 ft |
| AprilApr | 65° | 46° | 2.90 in | 5 | 7.9 | 53° | 5.1 ft |
| MayMay | 68° | 49° | 1.37 in | 3 | 8.6 | 53° | 4.6 ft |
| JuneJun | 71° | 51° | 0.35 in | 1 | 10.5 | 54° | 4.5 ft |
| JulyJul | 73° | 52° | 0.12 in | 0 | 9.7 | 56° | 3.9 ft |
| AugustAug | 74° | 53° | 0.12 in | 0 | 9.2 | 58° | 3.4 ft |
| SeptemberSep | 75° | 53° | 0.22 in | 1 | 8.7 | 58° | 3.8 ft |
| OctoberOct | 73° | 51° | 2.16 in | 3 | 6.9 | 57° | 4.2 ft |
| NovemberNov | 65° | 47° | 4.54 in | 6 | 5.2 | 55° | 4.7 ft |
| DecemberDec | 59° | 44° | 9.51 in | 10 | 3.1 | 54° | 5.4 ft |
| Month | Water | Waves |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 53° | 5.5 ft |
| Feb | 53° | 5.4 ft |
| Mar | 54° | 5.1 ft |
| Apr | 53° | 5.1 ft |
| May | 53° | 4.6 ft |
| Jun | 54° | 4.5 ft |
| Jul | 56° | 3.9 ft |
| Aug | 58° | 3.4 ft |
| Sep | 58° | 3.8 ft |
| Oct | 57° | 4.2 ft |
| Nov | 55° | 4.7 ft |
| Dec | 54° | 5.4 ft |
Days: rainy days in the month. Sun: hours a day.
A normal year brings 42.96 in of rain on about 54 days and about 2,550 hours of sunshine.
1991–2020 averages. Highs, lows and rainfall: TerraClimate; rainy days (0.04 in or more): NASA POWER (MERRA-2); sunshine hours: estimated from solar radiation; water: NOAA OISST; waves (average height): ERA5, 2011–2020. Normals are not a forecast: any given year can turn out very different. Sources and licenses
Temperature
It's 64 °F now (feels like 59 °F). Today, 51 °F to 64 °F; tomorrow, 53 °F to 61 °F.
Chance of rain
Today the chance of rain reaches 1%. The next day with likely rain is Tuesday 3: 19% and 0.11 in.
Recent rain: last 24 hours, 0.00 in; last 3 days, 0.00 in; last 7 days, 0.54 in.
Humidity and dew point
Humidity is 59% now and the dew point is 49 °F.
The dew point is the temperature at which the air becomes saturated: the higher it is, the heavier the air feels.
Visibility and fog
Visibility is good now (18 mi). No fog expected today.
The model gives visibility up to about 15 mi: beyond that, the horizon is clear.
UV index
Thu 29: 3 · Fri 30: 4 · Sat 31: 2
| Index | Level | What to do |
|---|---|---|
| 0–2 | low | No special protection needed. |
| 3–5 | moderate | Hat, sunglasses and sunscreen around midday. |
| 6–7 | high | Sunscreen, hat and shade between 12 and 4 pm. |
| 8–10 | very high | Avoid the midday sun; reflection off the water adds to it. |
| 11+ | extreme | Avoid the sun between 11 am and 5 pm; protect yourself even if it is cloudy. |
Reflection off water and sand adds radiation: protect yourself more on a boat or at the beach.
Barometric pressure
- ↗ Rising Anglers say fish bite less for a while
- → Steady Anglers expect normal activity
- ↘ Falling · now Anglers say fish feed more before the change
Falling now (−0.03 inHg in 3 hours). Over the next 48 hours: −0.10 inHg. Falling pressure: anglers say fish feed more before the change. Fast changes, either way, tend to affect fishing.
Air and pollen
Previous days
The weather over the last 30 days, as the models analyzed it. Tap a day to see it hour by hour.
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Rain | Max wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 27 | Partly cloudy | 50 / 66 °F | 0 | 8 mph W |
| Mon 26 | Mainly clear | 52 / 68 °F | 0 | 8 mph W |
| Sun 25 | Overcast | 51 / 70 °F | 0 | 4 mph W |
| Sat 24 | Clear sky | 53 / 71 °F | 0 | 5 mph WNW |
| Fri 23 | Overcast | 52 / 69 °F | 0 | 6 mph WNW |
| Thu 22 | Light rain | 56 / 64 °F | 0.47 in | 5 mph NW |
| Wed 21 | Light drizzle | 58 / 67 °F | 0.09 in | 6 mph NW |
Show all 30 days
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Rain | Max wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 20 | Light drizzle | 52 / 66 °F | 0.04 in | 4 mph N |
| Mon 19 | Overcast | 54 / 65 °F | 0 | 8 mph WSW |
| Sun 18 | Clear sky | 53 / 74 °F | 0 | 7 mph WSW |
| Sat 17 | Clear sky | 59 / 84 °F | 0 | 4 mph NW |
| Fri 16 | Clear sky | 62 / 86 °F | 0 | 3 mph NNW |
| Thu 15 | Clear sky | 55 / 83 °F | 0 | 4 mph NW |
| Wed 14 | Mainly clear | 52 / 75 °F | 0 | 6 mph SSW |
| Tue 13 | Mainly clear | 50 / 75 °F | 0 | 9 mph NW |
| Mon 12 | Clear sky | 52 / 67 °F | 0 | 7 mph SW |
| Sun 11 | Clear sky | 49 / 67 °F | 0 | 9 mph SSW |
| Sat 10 | Mainly clear | 54 / 68 °F | 0 | 8 mph SW |
| Fri 9 | Mainly clear | 57 / 67 °F | 0 | 9 mph SSW |
| Thu 8 | Mainly clear | 57 / 87 °F | 0 | 5 mph SSW |
| Wed 7 | Clear sky | 60 / 86 °F | 0 | 4 mph S |
| Tue 6 | Mainly clear | 60 / 89 °F | 0 | 4 mph S |
| Mon 5 | Mainly clear | 62 / 88 °F | 0 | 4 mph S |
| Sun 4 | Partly cloudy | 64 / 91 °F | 0 | 4 mph S |
| Sat 3 | Overcast | 60 / 92 °F | 0 | 3 mph NW |
| Fri 2 | Overcast | 55 / 82 °F | 0 | 4 mph SSW |
| Thu 1 | Overcast | 56 / 78 °F | 0 | 8 mph SSW |
| Wed 30 | Clear sky | 56 / 83 °F | 0 | 5 mph S |
| Tue 29 | Mainly clear | 54 / 86 °F | 0 | 6 mph SSW |
| Mon 28 | Partly cloudy | 51 / 74 °F | 0 | 6 mph SSW |
These are the models at the start of each day (ECMWF and GFS; waves from Météo-France), not readings from a weather station: there can be differences at specific spots.
Questions about the weather in Muir BeachQuestions
What's the weather like today in Muir Beach?
Partly cloudy, from 51 °F to 64 °F, with a gentle breeze from the west (10 mph) and a 1% chance of rain.
Will it rain tomorrow in Muir Beach?
On Thursday 29 the chance of rain is 1% (0.00 in): overcast.
How warm will it be this week?
Between a low of 49 °F and a high of 65 °F; the warmest day, Tuesday 3.
What's the UV index today?
It reaches 4 (moderate). Hat, sunglasses and sunscreen around midday.
Is the pressure rising or falling?
It's 29.98 inHg and falling: −0.01 inHg over the last 24 hours.
When is the best time to visit Muir Beach?
The best time to visit Muir Beach is from June to September: highs of 71 °F to 75 °F, barely 1 rainy day a month and 10 hours of sunshine a day.
What is the weather like in Muir Beach in October?
In October, Muir Beach normally sees highs of 73 °F and lows of 51 °F, with about 3 rainy days (2.16 in for the month) and 7 hours of sunshine a day. The sea is around 57 °F. These are 1991–2020 averages.
What are the warmest and wettest months in Muir Beach?
The warmest is September, with average highs of 75 °F, and the coldest January, with lows of 44 °F. The wettest is December (9.51 in) and the driest, July.
More about Muir Beach today
Weather near Muir Beach
- Tamalpais Valley 67 °F · mainly clear · 2.3 mi
- Stinson Beach 66 °F · mainly clear · 4.3 mi
- North Richmond 68 °F · partly cloudy · 13 mi
- Emeryville 64 °F · overcast · 16 mi
- Pacifica 62 °F · overcast · 18 mi
Only places with a different forecast: spots a few miles apart share the same model cell and wouldn't add anything.
Learn more
Weather: Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0, with the best model for each spot and lead time (NOAA HRRR and NBM in the U.S., Météo-France AROME, DWD ICON-EU, ECMWF IFS and NOAA GFS); ECMWF grid point 11 mi away. The comparison also uses ICON (DWD), AIFS (ECMWF) and ARPEGE (Météo-France). Outlook: ECMWF 46-day and SEAS5. Chance of rain from ensemble models (ECMWF, GEFS and NBM). UV, air quality and pollen: CAMS (Copernicus).
Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 4:04 pm (local time).
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