Fortress Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.02° N 71.96° W

Issued: 1 pm 19 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Fortress sea temperature is
15.9° C

1.7°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 (19 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Fortress at 7PM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jun)4ft (1.2m)8s
Afternoon (19 Jun)5ft (1.6m)8s
Evening (19 Jun)5ft (1.5m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 24°C on Sun night, min 15°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sat morning, light winds from the NNW by Mon morning).

Fri
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Mon
22
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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)
1.1
S
8
1.6
SSW
8
1.4
SSW
8
1.5
SSW
8
1.2
S
8
1
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.8
S
7
1
SSW
7
1.1
SSW
7
1.5
SSW
7
1.1
S
7
1
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.9
SSW
7
0.9
SSW
4
0.4
S
7
0.6
SSW
5
0.5
S
6
0.6
S
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
133
287
270
280
187
130
103
95
70
101
115
210
127
106
86
70
53
53
86
33
15
20
21
27
Wind (km/h)
30
W
25
WSW
35
SW
30
WSW
20
WNW
40
WNW
35
W
40
W
35
W
30
W
25
W
15
WSW
15
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
W
20
SW
30
SW
20
WSW
15
WNW
10
N
5
NNW
5
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:14PM0.88m
00:26AM0.88m
1:10PM0.87m
1:19AM0.79m
2:06PM0.86m
2:13AM0.71m
Low Tide
5:48PM0.05m
6:33AM0.00m
6:55PM0.11m
7:23AM0.05m
8:08PM0.16m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:15
5:15
5:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:22
8:22
8:22
8:22
 mm
Temp °C
21
22
22
21
21
20
18
18
19
23
23
22
21
19
18
18
20
22
23
24
22
21
20
20
Feels °C
16
17
16
17
17
13
11
10
13
18
18
20
19
16
16
16
18
18
18
20
20
19
18
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
8
1.2
S
8
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
1.2
S
8
1
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.8
S
7
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
1.2
SSW
7
1.1
S
7
1
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.4
S
7
0.6
SSW
5
0.5
S
6
0.6
S
6
Energy kJ
133
173
7
7
187
130
103
95
70
7
6
143
127
106
86
70
53
6
6
6
15
20
21
27
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSW
5
0.1
SE
12
Energy kJ
1
7
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
15
8
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
Energy kJ
7
6
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
3
1.6
SSW
8
1.4
SSW
8
1.5
SSW
8
0.5
WNW
3
0.6
W
3
0.8
W
4
0.9
W
4
0.6
W
4
1
SSW
7
1.1
SSW
7
1.5
SSW
7
0.7
S
7
0.9
SSW
7
0.9
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
5
Energy kJ
6
287
270
280
5
8
17
24
9
101
115
210
53
86
33
27
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
58
185
185
55
0
55
61
61
187
55
0
10
0
0
0
0
0
218
144
187
2
2
10
15
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Rating
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2
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2
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
3
2
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
8
8
8
7
6
5
6
6
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