Fort Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.81° N 122.48° W

Fort Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 24 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Fort Point sea temperature is
17.8°C
3.1° 

Fort 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 Fort Point today (24 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Fort Point at 5PM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Sep)3ft (0.9m)11s
Afternoon (24 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Evening (24 Sep)5ft (1.6m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
0
2
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
4
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.9
WNW
7
2.4
WNW
8
2.2
WNW
10
2.5
NW
10
1.9
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
9
1.9
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.8
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
171
210
226
186
571
560
144
121
90
90
410
335
620
942
1281
646
474
368
368
565
389
486
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
10
SW
20
WSW
20
W
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
10
W
15
W
20
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
S
5
SSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
20
W
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
11:17AM1.59m
10:53PM1.71m
11:40AM1.67m
11:39PM1.69m
12:04PM1.75m
Low Tide
4:46PM0.54m
5:00AM0.17m
5:22PM0.38m
5:31AM0.25m
5:59PM0.23m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
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Temp °C
16
17
17
18
16
16
16
16
15
17
18
17
15
14
13
13
13
15
16
15
13
13
Feels °C
16
16
14
14
13
13
14
15
15
15
14
12
11
13
12
12
12
14
13
11
10
9
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