Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fort Point today (18 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fort Point at 10PM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.2m 11s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Fort Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 16 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 828 | 828 | 814 | 371 | 799 | 917 | 807 | 669 | 589 | 497 | 394 | 325 | 254 | 210 | 336 | 651 | 786 | 820 | 920 | 755 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 5:27PM1.45m | 8:33AM1.38m | 6:40PM1.43m | 9:02AM1.45m | 7:48PM1.44m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:28PM1.07m | 00:43AM0.20m | 1:34PM0.97m | 1:37AM0.21m | 2:25PM0.83m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 12 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 17 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SSW 16 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
| kJ | 508 | 376 | 371 | 364 | 441 | 447 | 434 | 669 | 589 | 497 | 394 | 325 | 254 | 436 | 336 | 651 | 786 | 820 | 920 | 755 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 75 | 148 | 148 | 371 | 39 | 29 | 103 | 262 | 258 | 318 | 393 | 425 | 436 | 210 | 436 | 430 | 344 | 314 | 372 | 372 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 19 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 19 | W 18 | W 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | SSW 18 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 29 | 28 | 28 | 74 | 24 | 25 | 140 | 178 | 178 | 123 | 20 | 20 | 44 | 110 | 116 | — | — | — | 31 | 84 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 7 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 828 | 828 | 814 | 163 | 799 | 917 | 807 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 103 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 74 | 73 | 73 | 94 | 103 | 103 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 22 | 22 | 0 |
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