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Russian River Estuary

Micro-climate Forecast

Avoid River Mouth Currents & Wildlife Resting Area.

Explore in lake like tidal salt water.

Sea Birds, Seal Pups, Wildlife In Plenty.  

10/19/2021: River mouth closed. Rising water levels can extend above Monte Rio. Please continue to avoid entering the wildlife resting area.

Tue: Midday mist becomes rain and wind.

Wed: sprinkles. Thur: Windy. Rain picks up then reduces by late Fri with a break into early Sat. Chance of rain midday increases to heaviest rain  and wind Sun through Mon. Tue - Wed: Dry, calm, warmer.

Forecasts can change: See our safety links.

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