
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fort Point today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fort Point at 3PM is: 2.0m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 19s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Fort Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | W 16 | W 16 | SW 18 | W 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
362 | 353 | 379 | 487 | 596 | 643 | 521 | 465 | 617 | 298 | 291 | 270 | 302 | 263 | 208 | 255 | 243 | 243 | 251 | 258 | 212 | 176 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:50PM1.64m | 1:44AM1.92m | 3:29PM1.69m | 2:39AM1.72m | 4:08PM1.72m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:40AM-0.39m | 7:45PM0.71m | 8:22AM-0.23m | 8:44PM0.65m | 9:04AM-0.04m | 9:48PM0.58m | ||||||||||||||||
6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 11 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 18 | WNW 8 | W 17 | W 18 | W 17 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 |
90 | 124 | 89 | 124 | 87 | 116 | 110 | 155 | 361 | 147 | 216 | 214 | 206 | 190 | 188 | 144 | 153 | 125 | 251 | 243 | 178 | 176 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 20 | W 19 | W 19 | W 19 | W 19 | W 19 | W 18 | SW 19 | W 18 | SW 19 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 |
121 | 118 | 116 | 116 | 114 | 175 | 162 | 129 | 150 | 130 | 54 | 54 | 73 | 73 | 72 | 255 | 183 | 181 | 249 | 258 | 212 | 127 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 15 | SW 19 | SW 14 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NW 11 | SW 13 |
27 | 27 | 27 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 54 | 130 | 54 | 130 | 54 | 49 | 50 | 48 | 102 | 243 | 243 | 44 | 44 | 30 | 46 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | — | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
362 | 353 | 379 | 487 | 596 | 643 | 521 | 465 | 617 | 298 | 291 | 270 | 302 | 263 | 208 | — | — | — | 101 | 99 | 96 | 113 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 73 |
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