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Duncan's Cove
Picnic ground · Bodega Bay, California
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Current water conditions
Live data from NOAA buoy PRYC1 (28.2 mi away), as of Aug 21, 2:48 AM UTC. Conditions are for general information only and can change quickly — always judge the water in person and follow posted advisories before swimming.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Duncan's Cove?
- Duncan's Cove is a picnic ground in Bodega Bay, California.
- What is the water temperature at Duncan's Cove?
- As of August 21, 2026, the water temperature at Duncan's Cove in Bodega Bay, California is 61°F (16°C), measured by NOAA buoy PRYC1, 28.2 miles away.
- Can you swim at Duncan's Cove?
- There is no fixed answer for Duncan's Cove: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Duncan's Cove in Bodega Bay, California. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
- How is Duncan's Cove rated?
- Duncan's Cove in Bodega Bay, California has an average visitor rating of 4.9 out of 5, based on 31 reviews.
- What amenities does Duncan's Cove have?
- Visitor-listed amenities at Duncan's Cove include camping-nearby.
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Best Times to Visit
- ›Weekday mornings (8–10 AM) are typically less crowded
- ›Check the forecast 2–3 days ahead for best planning
- ›Avoid holiday weekends for a quieter experience
Location & Contact
Duncan's Cove Overlook, Bodega Bay, CA 94923
Bodega Bay, California 94923
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