Fortress Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.02° N 71.96° W

Issued: 1 am 25 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fortress sea temperature is
16.4° C

2.0°C colder than average for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Fortress today (25 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Fortress at 5AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Afternoon (25 Jun)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (25 Jun)2ft (0.6m)7s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent

Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 19°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.8
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
1
S
4
1
SSW
5
1.1
SSW
5
0.1
SE
11
0.9
SSW
5
0.7
SSW
5
0.3
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.7
S
5
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
111
90
70
49
47
34
35
57
67
63
61
59
40
51
59
5
39
29
21
25
20
25
30
29
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
15
NW
10
NW
5
SW
15
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
25
S
30
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
SW
10
WSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
10
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:11AM0.59m
5:51PM0.84m
6:05AM0.59m
6:39PM0.85m
6:53AM0.61m
7:23PM0.86m
Low Tide
11:15PM0.18m
10:33AM0.16m
00:02AM0.17m
11:16AM0.16m
00:44AM0.15m
11:59AM0.14m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:16
5:16
5:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:23
8:23
8:23
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
22
20
21
22
22
23
22
21
20
20
21
21
21
21
21
22
21
19
19
20
20
20
20
20
Feels °C
20
18
20
21
19
20
19
18
18
17
19
18
18
18
18
22
20
17
19
21
19
18
19
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.8
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.1
E
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.2
SSE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.6
S
5
0.3
SE
10
0.4
SE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
Energy kJ
111
90
70
49
47
34
35
3
5
3
3
3
3
3
10
16
16
20
15
11
30
29
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
7
0.8
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
SSW
7
0.4
SSW
7
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
12
0.1
S
9
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.4
SW
5
Energy kJ
27
71
43
28
18
1
1
3
2
5
5
5
5
5
5
2
2
25
7
15
14
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
7
0.1
S
6
0.3
SE
10
Energy kJ
32
1
1
1
16
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
4
0.8
S
7
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
1
S
4
1
SSW
5
1.1
SSW
5
1
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.7
SSW
5
0.6
SSW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.6
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.4
SSW
5
Energy kJ
23
57
67
63
61
59
40
51
59
51
39
29
21
8
20
25
11
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
10
1042
668
273
227
187
47
55
187
219
187
15
74
2
187
2
327
574
236
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Long Island New York
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
3
2
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
6
7
8
5
5
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
8
8
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder 

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Fortress surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest