Fortress Surf Break

Fortress 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 41.02° N 71.96° W

Issued: 1 am 03 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fortress sea temperature is
18.7° C

1.1°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.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Fortress today (03 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Fortress at 5AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 03). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Afternoon (03 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Evening (03 Jul)1ft (0.3m)9s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 33°C on Fri afternoon, min 21°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri night, light winds from the NW by Sat night).

Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
6
0.7
S
6
0.7
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.3
SE
9
0.8
SSW
5
0.7
SSW
5
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.7
SSW
4
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
69
58
45
32
33
43
14
28
23
15
13
13
21
13
12
18
14
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
10
WNW
15
W
15
W
20
SW
30
SW
40
WSW
20
WNW
25
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
20
SW
30
SW
20
SW
10
NW
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NE
20
ENE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
SE
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
10:41AM0.72m
10:37PM0.81m
11:16AM0.74m
11:14PM0.78m
11:54AM0.76m
Low Tide
4:13AM0.05m
4:09PM0.15m
4:49AM0.05m
4:55PM0.17m
5:26AM0.06m
5:45PM0.18m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
—
5:20
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:20
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:20
—
—
—
—
—
—
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
—
—
—
—
—
—
8:22
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
8:22
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
8:22
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Temp °C
25
27
28
30
33
32
29
31
26
26
25
28
31
31
30
29
23
22
21
22
22
23
22
21
Feels °C
27
30
30
32
32
29
25
30
26
27
25
28
29
27
29
29
21
19
18
19
20
20
19
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
6
0.7
S
6
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
9
0.8
SSW
5
0.7
SSW
5
0.5
SSW
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.7
SSW
4
0.5
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.3
SSW
5
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
Energy kJ
69
58
45
32
14
14
14
28
23
15
13
9
13
13
12
18
14
10
5
11
11
11
11
11
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
—
—
—
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
—
—
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SSW
5
0.2
SSW
5
0.2
SSW
5
0.2
SSW
5
0.2
SSW
5
Energy kJ
13
13
21
14
—
—
—
14
13
13
13
13
21
—
—
12
12
12
12
5
2
2
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
SE
6
—
—
—
0.3
SSW
5
—
0.1
S
6
Energy kJ
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
—
—
—
4
—
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
6
—
—
—
0.7
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
4
1
SW
5
—
0.3
WNW
2
0.3
WNW
2
0.3
W
2
0.4
SSW
5
0.7
SW
4
0.8
SSW
4
0.9
SW
4
0.4
NE
2
0.4
NE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
4
0.4
E
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.4
ESE
3
Energy kJ
104
—
—
—
33
43
34
48
—
1
1
1
10
12
22
34
1
2
4
4
5
5
4
4
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(10 max)
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(10 max)
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(10 max)
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(10 max)
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