Fort Point surf break

Fort Point surfForecast / CAL – Marin County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Thursday 23 Apr 2026 PDT
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Fort Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fort Point sea temperature is
15.4° C
(Which is 3.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Fort Point today?

The current surf forecast for Fort Point at 1PM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am April 23). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Afternoon (23 Apr)3ft (0.9m)13s
Evening (23 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sun
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
14
1.3
WNW
14
0.9
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
13
0.8
W
13
0.8
W
13
0.7
W
13
0.7
W
12
1.1
WNW
7
0.6
W
12
1
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
8
0.4
W
15
1
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.5
W
15
0.5
W
14
0.5
W
14
0.5
W
16
0.6
W
16
0.6
W
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
257
646
295
642
222
215
158
151
108
106
125
103
101
296
105
71
226
78
109
107
103
118
178
178
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
5
NW
15
W
20
W
20
W
15
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:20PM1.41m
5:40AM1.57m
8:14PM1.49m
7:01AM1.48m
8:58PM1.57m
Low Tide
11:37AM-0.19m
00:06AM0.89m
12:44PM-0.10m
1:27AM0.75m
1:45PM-0.01m
2:33AM0.56m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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6:24
6:22
6:20
6:20
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7:52
7:52
7:53
7:54
Temp °C
12
14
15
15
12
11
11
11
12
13
13
13
12
12
11
12
12
12
13
13
12
12
12
12
11
13
12
10
8
7
8
8
9
10
9
9
8
9
8
9
9
9
10
9
8
9
9
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
14
0.9
WNW
13
0.6
SSW
16
0.8
W
13
0.8
W
13
0.7
W
13
1.1
WNW
7
1.1
WNW
7
1
WNW
7
1
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.6
W
12
1.1
WNW
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.4
SSW
13
0.6
WNW
11
0.5
W
15
0.5
W
14
0.5
W
14
0.5
W
16
0.6
W
16
0.6
W
16
Energy kJ
151
646
295
171
222
215
158
113
108
93
125
96
101
296
63
62
70
78
109
107
103
118
178
178
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
14
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.7
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.6
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.3
W
14
0.4
W
15
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
Energy kJ
257
102
147
12
171
146
142
151
108
106
104
103
142
82
80
73
37
67
45
44
68
68
44
42
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
W
17
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.3
W
16
0.4
W
16
0.4
W
16
0.4
W
15
0.2
W
18
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
NW
10
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.2
WNW
10
Energy kJ
87
12
24
23
12
11
23
86
85
84
84
142
45
80
76
71
24
69
69
68
24
7
7
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
7
1.4
WNW
13
1.2
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
1.2
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
8
1.1
NW
9
0.9
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
6
1
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
8
Energy kJ
57
69
642
125
163
132
96
193
105
41
226
24
22
20
20
66
67
47
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
Distance (km)
6
5
5
6
22
103
103
74
0
0
0
0
103
104
103
22
74
22
22
0
103
103
74
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Marin County
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
3
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
4
3
3
3
4
3
2
1
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
1
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
6
7
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