Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fort Point today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 19s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fort Point at 6PM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 28). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 19s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Fort Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | WNW 7 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 8 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
227 | 235 | 183 | 91 | 299 | 290 | 375 | 516 | 607 | 600 | 594 | 410 | 432 | 502 | 502 | 502 | 496 | 489 | 196 | 314 | 309 | 309 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:02PM1.61m | 00:31AM1.77m | 1:26PM1.68m | 1:15AM1.68m | 1:53PM1.74m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:13AM0.03m | 6:21PM0.59m | 6:42AM0.11m | 7:00PM0.47m | 7:12AM0.23m | 7:43PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||
6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
227 | 235 | 167 | 380 | 299 | 290 | 375 | 158 | 191 | 600 | 594 | 410 | 432 | 502 | 502 | 502 | 256 | 186 | 196 | 176 | 309 | 309 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | SW 19 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 13 | S 10 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | S 9 | S 9 |
61 | 57 | 183 | 32 | 31 | 61 | 16 | 516 | 607 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 496 | 489 | 398 | 314 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | S 11 | W 9 | SW 13 | S 10 | SW 14 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 21 | SW 21 |
33 | 33 | 35 | 16 | 61 | 30 | 54 | 15 | 15 | 6 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 17 | 18 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
132 | 136 | 116 | 91 | 130 | 158 | 158 | 218 | 297 | 186 | 220 | 279 | 387 | 455 | 419 | 372 | 438 | — | — | — | 179 | 232 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 103 | 103 | 5 | 22 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 104 | 103 | 103 | 96 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 103 | 0 |
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