Fort Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.81° N 122.48° W

Fort Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 23 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Fort Point sea temperature is
17.8°C
3.1° 

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 (24 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Fort Point at 5AM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Sep)3ft (0.9m)11s
Afternoon (24 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Evening (24 Sep)3ft (0.9m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed night, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
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)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
6
1.7
WNW
6
2.2
WNW
11
2.5
WNW
11
2
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
452
426
321
446
171
210
340
186
186
595
144
121
90
94
220
1208
1539
508
Wind (km/h)
10
W
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SSW
10
SW
20
WSW
20
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
10
W
10
W
15
W
20
W
25
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
10:07PM1.70m
11:17AM1.59m
10:53PM1.71m
11:40AM1.67m
Low Tide
4:29AM0.13m
4:46PM0.54m
5:00AM0.17m
5:22PM0.38m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:58
6:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:04
7:01
 mm
Temp °C
18
17
16
15
16
17
18
18
16
17
16
16
15
17
18
18
15
14
Feels °C
17
16
15
14
16
16
15
14
13
14
14
15
14
15
14
13
12
12
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