Salmon Creek
San Francisco · United States
Powerful beach breakgood for intermediates and advanced surfers
Sonoma's open beach break; sharks. Best wind — E.
Live 7-day forecast →
Wave height and period, wind, tide and a “can you surf today” verdict — for every level and for yours personally. Free, no install.
The spot in short
| Type | Powerful beach break |
|---|---|
| Good for | intermediates and advanced surfers |
| Beach faces | west |
| Working swell | from southwest — northwest |
| Coordinates | 38.348, -123.069 |
FAQ
Is Salmon Creek good for beginners?
Salmon Creek is a spot for intermediates and advanced surfers. Beginners are better off at an easier spot nearby — see the list below; Plyuh’s forecast shows where it’s safe to learn today.
What’s the surf forecast for Salmon Creek today?
The live 7-day forecast — wave height and period, wind, tide, daylight and a plain-words verdict — is on the spot’s page in Plyuh: https://plyuh.com/#san-francisco/salmon-creek. The forecast is checked against nearby buoys and satellites.
Spots nearby — San Francisco
- Fort Point — surf spot, intermediates and advanced surfers
- Kelly's Cove — Beach break, intermediates and advanced surfers
- Ocean Beach — Powerful beach break, advanced surfers
- Linda Mar (Pacifica State Beach) — Beach break in a bay, beginners and intermediates
- Montara State Beach — Beach break, intermediates and advanced surfers
- Mavericks — Big-wave reef, advanced surfers
- Rodeo Beach — Beach break in a bay, intermediates and advanced surfers
- Stinson Beach — Mellow beach break, beginners
- Bolinas (The Patch) — surf spot, beginners
- Dillon Beach — Beach break, beginners and intermediates