Fort Point surf break

Fort Point surfForecast / CAL – Marin County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Friday 17 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
15.3° C
(Which is 3.4°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 3PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am April 17). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Afternoon (17 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Evening (17 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Mon
20
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.4
NW
1
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.2
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.2
W
0.5
W
0.7
WNW
0.9
W
1
W
Period(s) (?)10101010101096715151568888981210988
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)35328124022334118817657771061041041841262651413144782113133
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNE
15
NE
15
W
20
W
15
W
10
WNW
5
WSW
5
S
5
E
10
NE
5
WNW
15
W
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:49PM
1.50
12:12AM
1.93
1:46PM
1.46
12:49AM
1.97
2:46PM
1.41
1:32AM
1.96
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:01AM
-0.20
5:52PM
0.48
6:46AM
-0.34
6:33PM
0.61
7:34AM
-0.42
7:18PM
0.73
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Mon
20
Sunrise6:31-------6:31-------6:28-------
Sunset---7:46-------7:47-------7:49----
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C131516151211111112141816141312121214151514131313
Feels °C (?)791010999101111151212119101011101010111010
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