Fort Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 16.72° N 62.24° W

Issued: 7 pm 18 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Fort Point sea temperature is

29.5°C

Fort Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Fort Point today (18 Oct):

Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with N swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Fort Point at 10PM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 18). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (18 Oct)	-	-
Afternoon (18 Oct)	2ft (0.6m)	9s
Evening (18 Oct)	2ft (0.6m)	10s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 27°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
	Sun 18			Monday 19								Tuesday 20
	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	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	N 10	N 10	N 9	N 9	NNE 12	N 12	N 11	N 11	N 11	N 11	N 11	N 11	N 10	N 10	NNW 15	NNW 14	NNW 13	NNW 12	NNW 12
Wave Graph
kJ	67	67	64	43	47	98	63	86	114	114	114	83	73	70	84	107	137	123	115
Wind (km/h)	E	E	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	ESE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide		6:06PM0.28m							3:23PM0.27m	6:35PM0.27m							3:13PM0.27m
Low Tide					4:52AM0.09m					5:52PM0.27m				5:39AM0.12m


	—	—	—	—	6:01	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:01	—	—	—	—	—	—
	5:45	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:45	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:44	—	—
mm	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	3	—	—	—	1	—	—	1	2	—
Temp °C	28	28	28	27	27	27	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	27	28	28	28	28	28
Feels °C	31	30	30	28	29	28	30	30	29	29	29	29	29	28	30	31	30	29	29
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	N 10	N 10	N 9	N 9	NNE 9	N 12	N 11	N 11	N 11	N 11	N 11	N 11	N 10	N 10	N 10	N 10	NNW 13	NNW 12	NNW 12
kJ	67	67	64	43	26	98	63	86	114	114	114	83	73	70	70	47	137	123	115
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ENE 8	NNE 12	ENE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	NNW 15	NNW 15	NNW 14	N 9	N 8	NNE 8
kJ	33	7	7	13	47	13	23	22	6	6	12	11	11	46	84	107	38	37	24
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 8	—	—	N 13	ENE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	N 16	N 15	N 15	ESE 8	NNE 14	ENE 8	NNE 14	NNE 14	NNE 13	NNE 13	NNE 12
kJ	7	—	—	13	13	7	7	6	5	5	5	6	18	6	36	39	35	18	30
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	E 8	E 8	ESE 4	E 5	E 5	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 4	E 4	E 4	E 5	E 5	E 6	E 6	E 3	E 4
kJ	—	33	48	6	4	7	32	32	32	46	9	10	12	15	15	15	9	5	9
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1
Distance (km)	0	0	4	4	4	4	4	0	0	4	10	4	4	4	4	0	0	10	4
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1
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Rating (10 max)	4	5	5	4	4	5	6	7	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	6	8	5	6

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