Fortress Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.02° N 71.96° W

Issued: 7 pm 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 (26 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Fortress at 1AM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Afternoon (26 Jun)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (26 Jun)3ft (0.9m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 26°C on Fri night, min 19°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Thu
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sun
28
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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)
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.7
S
4
0.7
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
5
1
S
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.8
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.8
SSW
5
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
7
0.5
S
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
45
45
57
56
17
38
48
59
34
51
49
37
37
37
28
25
34
33
15
15
15
20
21
21
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
20
S
25
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
NW
10
N
10
E
15
SE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:51PM0.84m
6:05AM0.59m
6:39PM0.85m
6:53AM0.61m
7:23PM0.86m
7:38AM0.63m
Low Tide
00:02AM0.17m
11:16AM0.16m
00:44AM0.15m
11:59AM0.14m
1:22AM0.12m
12:41PM0.13m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
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
8:23
 mm
1
Temp °C
24
22
21
21
20
20
21
21
23
23
26
24
21
19
19
19
20
20
20
21
20
19
20
21
Feels °C
21
19
18
18
18
19
19
19
21
20
23
21
18
18
18
17
18
18
19
21
21
19
20
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
7
0.1
E
8
0.4
SSE
6
0.1
S
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
10
0.8
S
5
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
S
5
0.4
S
5
0.4
SE
7
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
7
0.5
S
6
Energy kJ
45
1
16
2
3
3
3
3
4
37
16
16
25
25
34
33
8
8
11
20
21
21
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
6
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.2
SSE
10
0.1
SE
7
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.3
SSW
6
0.3
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SE
7
Energy kJ
4
1
3
5
5
5
5
5
5
10
2
12
3
5
12
13
6
6
11
17
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.3
SE
11
0.1
S
5
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
Energy kJ
6
5
18
1
15
15
15
15
15
15
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
7
0.7
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.7
S
4
0.7
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
5
1
S
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.7
WSW
5
0.8
S
5
0.8
SSW
5
0.7
SSW
5
0.6
S
5
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SW
5
Energy kJ
18
45
57
56
17
38
48
59
34
51
49
22
37
37
28
20
6
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1042
668
668
668
167
223
193
187
187
187
55
32
32
0
203
636
2546
187
187
15
15
2
51
237
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
6
7
7
5
5
6
6
5
5
5
7
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
6
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