Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fort Point today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fort Point at 4PM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 22). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 17s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Fort Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 18 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
50 | 50 | 50 | 123 | 237 | 251 | 149 | 125 | 153 | 135 | 138 | 119 | 122 | 119 | 138 | 116 | 157 | 157 | 112 | 107 | 104 | 145 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | 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 | 10:16AM1.30m | 7:58PM1.70m | 10:55AM1.37m | 8:53PM1.75m | 11:26AM1.41m | 9:42PM1.80m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:13PM1.05m | 3:23AM0.11m | 3:08PM1.01m | 4:06AM0.05m | 3:53PM0.95m | |||||||||||||||||
6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
50 | 50 | 50 | 43 | 96 | 90 | 63 | 125 | 153 | 135 | 138 | 119 | 122 | 119 | 138 | 116 | 116 | 87 | 83 | 120 | 118 | 116 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 12 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
68 | 44 | 44 | 74 | 41 | 39 | 37 | 58 | 37 | 130 | 127 | 114 | 112 | 97 | 86 | 82 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 107 | 104 | 145 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 19 | SW 12 | SW 19 | SSW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 16 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 |
48 | 77 | 76 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 37 | 23 | 130 | 50 | 38 | 37 | 49 | 83 | 113 | 113 | 157 | 157 | 112 | 9 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
31 | 31 | 45 | 123 | 237 | 251 | 149 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 66 | 64 | 64 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 373 | 103 | 103 | 0 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 103 | 0 | 0 |
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