Jenner, United States

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Goat Rock Beach
Goat Rock. Photo: John Uhrig from Davis, CA, United States, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Jenner

Jenner is a town in California, United States. From Jenner you can reach 8 surf spots. The nearest is Goat Rock, a surf spot 1 km from the centre. Overture lists 4 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites. The nearest airport is STS, 27 km away.

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Staying in Jenner

  • 4 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: STS, 27 km, CCR, 106 km, San Francisco International Airport (SFO), 113 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for beginners: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Jenner.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for beginner surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. The best of the spots that stay in Jenner each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 6 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Jenner too.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.A tag under a spot's name is the level its colours are for: Intermediate Expert

Surf spots within 20 km of Jenner: Mon 19 Oct to Sun 25 Oct
SpotMon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24Sun 25
Bill's Bowls15.8 kmabout 30 min by carIntermediate and up5 ft380 kJwind from the west-north-west, 11 knots7 ft1083 kJwind from the east, 5 knots4 ft175 kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots3 ft132 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots5 ft262 kJwind from the north, 6 knots5 ft210 kJwind from the north-west, 5 knots6 ft451 kJwind from the north, 0 knots
All readings for Bill's Bowls: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Bill's Bowls, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct6, poor5 ft9 smushy380kJwind from the west-north-west, 11 knots14°C
Tue 20Oct0, too big7 ft10 scrumbling1,083kJwind from the east, 5 knots15°C
Wed 21Oct54, good4 ft8 smushy175kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots15°C
Thu 22Oct29, too small3 ft10 shollow132kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots17°C
Fri 23Oct25, poor5 ft7 smushy262kJwind from the north, 6 knots17°C
Sat 24Oct40, fair5 ft7 smushy210kJwind from the north-west, 5 knots16°C
Sun 25Oct0, too big6 ft8 scrumbling451kJwind from the north, 0 knots17°C
Doran Beach16.5 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Bodega Bay, 2 kmNeeds 5 ft+6 ft503 kJwind from the west-north-west, 9 knots7 ft909 kJwind from the east, 1 knot5 ft278 kJwind from the north-east, 2 knots, offshore3 ft81 kJwind from the west-north-west, 8 knots7 ft379 kJwind from the north-west, 2 knots5 ft207 kJwind from the north-north-west, 0 knots, offshore5 ft321 kJwind from the west, 5 knots
All readings for Doran Beach: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Doran Beach, each day
DayScorefor ExpertSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct27, too small6 ft9 ssoft503kJwind from the west-north-west, 9 knots16°C
Tue 20Oct53, good7 ft10 ssoft909kJwind from the east, 1 knot18°C
Wed 21Oct24, too small5 ft8 ssoft278kJwind from the north-east, 2 knots, offshore17°C
Thu 22Oct8, too small3 ft7 smushy81kJwind from the west-north-west, 8 knots18°C
Fri 23Oct40, fair7 ft7 smushy379kJwind from the north-west, 2 knots18°C
Sat 24Oct21, too small5 ft7 smushy207kJwind from the north-north-west, 0 knots, offshore16°C
Sun 25Oct28, too small5 ft8 ssoft321kJwind from the west, 5 knots18°C
Goat Rock1 kmabout 5 min by carIntermediate and up6 ft444 kJwind from the west-north-west, 14 knots7 ft874 kJwind from the east, 8 knots4 ft156 kJwind from the north-west, 4 knots2 ft81 kJwind from the north-west, 10 knots6 ft289 kJwind from the north-north-west, 9 knots4 ft131 kJwind from the north-west, 7 knots5 ft319 kJwind from the west, 1 knot
All readings for Goat Rock: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Goat Rock, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct11, poor6 ft9 smushy444kJwind from the west-north-west, 14 knots14°C
Tue 20Oct0, too big7 ft10 scrumbling874kJwind from the east, 8 knots15°C
Wed 21Oct57, good4 ft8 smushy156kJwind from the north-west, 4 knots17°C
Thu 22Oct14, too small2 ft9 smushy81kJwind from the north-west, 10 knots16°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big6 ft7 smushy289kJwind from the north-north-west, 9 knots17°C
Sat 24Oct28, poor4 ft7 smushy131kJwind from the north-west, 7 knots15°C
Sun 25Oct39, fair5 ft9 scrumbling319kJwind from the west, 1 knot16°C
Omar shereef7.8 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Bodega Bay, 6 kmIntermediate and up6 ft444 kJwind from the west-north-west, 9 knots7 ft874 kJwind from the east-north-east, 4 knots4 ft156 kJwind from the west, 4 knots2 ft109 kJwind from the west-north-west, 5 knots6 ft289 kJwind from the north, 4 knots4 ft131 kJwind from the north-north-east, 0 knots5 ft319 kJwind from the west-north-west, 3 knots
All readings for Omar shereef: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Omar shereef, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct18, poor6 ft9 smushy444kJwind from the west-north-west, 9 knots15°C
Tue 20Oct0, too big7 ft10 scrumbling874kJwind from the east-north-east, 4 knots18°C
Wed 21Oct58, good4 ft8 smushy156kJwind from the west, 4 knots16°C
Thu 22Oct22, too small2 ft11 shollow109kJwind from the west-north-west, 5 knots18°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big6 ft7 smushy289kJwind from the north, 4 knots18°C
Sat 24Oct47, fair4 ft7 smushy131kJwind from the north-north-east, 0 knots17°C
Sun 25Oct41, fair5 ft9 scrumbling319kJwind from the west-north-west, 3 knots18°C
Russian Rivermouth1.4 kmabout 5 min by carIntermediate and up6 ft444 kJwind from the west-north-west, 14 knots7 ft874 kJwind from the east, 8 knots4 ft156 kJwind from the north-west, 4 knots2 ft81 kJwind from the north-west, 10 knots6 ft289 kJwind from the north-north-west, 9 knots4 ft131 kJwind from the north-west, 7 knots5 ft319 kJwind from the west, 1 knot
All readings for Russian Rivermouth: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Russian Rivermouth, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct10, poor6 ft9 smushy444kJwind from the west-north-west, 14 knots14°C
Tue 20Oct0, too big7 ft10 scrumbling874kJwind from the east, 8 knots15°C
Wed 21Oct56, good4 ft8 smushy156kJwind from the north-west, 4 knots17°C
Thu 22Oct17, too small2 ft9 scrumbling81kJwind from the north-west, 10 knots16°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big6 ft7 smushy289kJwind from the north-north-west, 9 knots17°C
Sat 24Oct30, poor4 ft7 smushy131kJwind from the north-west, 7 knots15°C
Sun 25Oct38, fair5 ft9 scrumbling319kJwind from the west, 1 knot16°C
Salmon Creek12 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Bodega Bay, 2 kmIntermediate and up5 ft365 kJwind from the west-north-west, 13 knots7 ft944 kJwind from the north-east, 5 knots5 ft224 kJwind from the south-east, 2 knots2 ft102 kJwind from the west-north-west, 8 knots5 ft269 kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots4 ft144 kJwind from the north-north-west, 0 knots5 ft357 kJwind from the west-north-west, 3 knots
All readings for Salmon Creek: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Salmon Creek, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct5, poor5 ft9 smushy365kJwind from the west-north-west, 13 knots16°C
Tue 20Oct0, too big7 ft10 ssoft944kJwind from the north-east, 5 knots18°C
Wed 21Oct55, good5 ft8 smushy224kJwind from the south-east, 2 knots17°C
Thu 22Oct17, too small2 ft10 smushy102kJwind from the west-north-west, 8 knots18°C
Fri 23Oct12, poor5 ft7 smushy269kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots18°C
Sat 24Oct44, fair4 ft7 smushy144kJwind from the north-north-west, 0 knots16°C
Sun 25Oct20, poor5 ft9 ssoft357kJwind from the west-north-west, 3 knots18°C
Seal rock18.1 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Bodega Bay, 4 kmIntermediate and up5 ft353 kJwind from the west-north-west, 16 knots7 ft874 kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots4 ft218 kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots3 ft106 kJwind from the north-west, 13 knots6 ft303 kJwind from the north-north-west, 9 knots5 ft211 kJwind from the north-west, 10 knots5 ft294 kJwind from the west-north-west, 2 knots
All readings for Seal rock: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Seal rock, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct3, poor5 ft9 s353kJwind from the west-north-west, 16 knots14°C
Tue 20Oct0, too big7 ft10 s874kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots15°C
Wed 21Oct50, good4 ft8 s218kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots16°C
Thu 22Oct11, too small3 ft9 s106kJwind from the north-west, 13 knots15°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big6 ft7 s303kJwind from the north-north-west, 9 knots16°C
Sat 24Oct22, poor5 ft7 s211kJwind from the north-west, 10 knots15°C
Sun 25Oct21, poor5 ft9 s294kJwind from the west-north-west, 2 knots16°C
Sonoma Coast State Beach12.8 kmabout 25 min by carIntermediate and up5 ft338 kJwind from the west-north-west, 13 knots7 ft926 kJwind from the east, 6 knots4 ft182 kJwind from the south-east, 2 knots2 ft109 kJwind from the north-west, 8 knots6 ft367 kJwind from the west-north-west, 12 knots4 ft192 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots6 ft372 kJwind from the north, 1 knot, offshore
All readings for Sonoma Coast State Beach: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Sonoma Coast State Beach, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct12, poor5 ft9 shollow338kJwind from the west-north-west, 13 knots14°C
Tue 20Oct0, too big7 ft10 shollow926kJwind from the east, 6 knots15°C
Wed 21Oct54, good4 ft8 shollow182kJwind from the south-east, 2 knots16°C
Thu 22Oct27, too small2 ft10 shollow109kJwind from the north-west, 8 knots16°C
Fri 23Oct8, poor6 ft8 shollow367kJwind from the west-north-west, 12 knots16°C
Sat 24Oct44, fair4 ft8 shollow192kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots15°C
Sun 25Oct20, poor6 ft8 shollow372kJwind from the north, 1 knot, offshore16°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Jenner, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

Places to eat near Jenner

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits