Fernald Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.42° N 119.62° W

Fernald Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 17 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fernald Point sea temperature is
19.5° C
2.6° 

Fernald Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Fernald Point today (18 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Fernald Point at 3AM is: 0.3m 17s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)17s
Afternoon (18 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)18s
Evening (18 Jul)1ft (0.3m)16s

Table - waves today at Fernald Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 20°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
17
0.3
W
17
0.3
W
17
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.3
W
16
0.3
W
16
0.3
W
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
17
0.5
SW
17
0.5
SW
17
0.5
SW
17
0.5
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
49
49
49
106
107
108
112
83
43
43
43
64
91
142
145
143
137
124
Wind (km/h)
5
W
0
ESE
0
SSE
5
ENE
5
S
10
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
0
WNW
5
SE
5
E
5
SSE
10
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
W
5
NW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
High Tide
00:35AM1.97m
2:06PM1.83m
1:31AM1.70m
2:49PM1.86m
Low Tide
6:44PM0.97m
7:23AM0.36m
7:54PM0.96m
8:00AM0.58m
9:13PM0.93m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:09
8:09
8:08
 mm
Temp °C
22
22
21
20
23
26
27
26
23
23
23
22
24
27
26
27
23
23
Feels °C
24
25
24
22
25
27
28
27
24
25
24
23
25
28
26
28
24
24
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