Fort Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.81° N 122.48° W

Fort Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fort Point sea temperature is
18.5°C
4.1° 

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 (23 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Fort Point at 6AM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 22). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Afternoon (23 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Evening (23 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
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
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WNW
6
1.7
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
6
1.4
NW
6
1.1
WNW
7
1
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
17
0.5
SW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
176
244
149
172
130
130
127
116
119
116
116
116
157
157
112
107
104
145
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
S
5
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
10
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:58PM1.70m
10:55AM1.37m
8:53PM1.75m
11:26AM1.41m
9:42PM1.80m
Low Tide
3:23AM0.11m
3:08PM1.01m
4:06AM0.05m
3:53PM0.95m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:52
7:51
 mm
Temp °C
16
16
15
14
15
18
19
19
16
15
14
14
14
16
18
17
15
14
Feels °C
15
16
15
14
15
18
17
17
14
14
13
13
13
15
16
15
13
13
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