Fort Point Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Marin County, USA)
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Fort Point Surf Guide
Fort Point in SF Marin is a sheltered beach and reef break that only works once in a while. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. Works best in offshore winds from the south. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the northwest. A left hand reef. Best around low tide when the tide is rising. Often Crowded. Beware of rips, rocks, locals and sharks.
Fort Point Spot Info
Type: | Rating: |
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Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
inconsistent | 14.4°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Fort Point:
The best conditions reported for surf at Fort Point occur when a Northwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the South.
What's the best time of year to surf Fort Point (for consistent clean waves)?
Explore Fort Point Location Map
Interactive Fort Point surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Fort Point is San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in USA, 23 km (14 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Fort Point is Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK), also in USA, 25 km (16 miles) away.

Sunday, 15 May 2022, 22:44 Local Time
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Period (s) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
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Wind State | cross | cross | cross | cross |
Tides at Fort Point
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high tide | ||
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Swell History at Fort Point
Surf stats for Fort Point, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Wind History at Fort Point
Wind stats for Fort Point, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
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Wave Buoys Nearest To Fort Point:
- Closest Wave BuoySan Francisco Bar9 mi
- Second closest Wave BuoySan Francisco Buoy19 mi
- Third closest Wave BuoyHalf Moon Bay Buoy38 mi
- Fourth closest Wave BuoyBodega Bay Buoy53 mi
- Fifth closest Wave BuoyPoint Reyes, CA55 mi