Fort Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.81° N 122.48° W

Fort Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 19 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fort Point sea temperature is
17.9° C
3.6° 

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 (19 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Fort Point at 11AM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 19). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Afternoon (19 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (19 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
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
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
14
1
WNW
7
1.1
WNW
7
1.1
WNW
7
1.4
NW
7
1.1
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
8
1.4
WNW
7
1.5
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
1.5
NW
7
0.7
W
12
0.7
W
12
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
1.3
WNW
7
1.1
WNW
6
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.6
W
11
0.3
SW
18
1.1
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
6
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
149
101
125
125
199
142
161
207
240
188
155
222
134
132
167
167
138
97
99
93
88
58
77
90
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
10
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
20
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
15
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
6:03AM1.17m
5:07PM1.71m
7:52AM1.16m
5:59PM1.68m
9:21AM1.23m
6:58PM1.68m
Low Tide
11:14PM0.32m
10:36AM0.85m
00:22AM0.29m
11:44AM0.99m
1:31AM0.24m
1:03PM1.05m
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6:28
6:28
6:30
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7:58
7:55
7:54
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Temp °C
13
13
14
16
16
16
14
13
13
13
13
15
15
16
14
14
13
13
13
15
16
16
14
13
Feels °C
11
12
14
15
13
13
12
10
11
11
11
14
12
12
12
12
11
11
11
13
13
12
11
11
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