Fortress Surf Break

Fortress 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 41.02° N 71.96° W

Issued: 7 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 (0.8m), 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 2PM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)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

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 33°C on Fri afternoon, min 21°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Mon
6
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
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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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
5
0.3
SE
9
0.8
SSW
5
0.6
SSW
5
0.6
S
5
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
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
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
58
45
34
33
42
14
28
20
19
13
13
15
13
14
14
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
12
Wind (km/h)
10
W
15
W
15
W
20
WSW
30
SW
30
WSW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
25
SW
15
SW
25
WSW
25
SW
25
WNW
25
NNE
20
NE
15
E
15
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
10:41AM0.72m
10:37PM0.81m
11:16AM0.74m
11:14PM0.78m
11:54AM0.76m
11:57PM0.75m
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
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:20
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5:20
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—
—
—
—
—
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5:20
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—
—
—
—
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5:20
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—
—
—
—
8:22
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—
—
—
—
8:22
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—
—
—
—
—
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8:22
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8:22
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
—
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Temp °C
27
27
30
33
32
30
31
27
26
25
28
30
30
23
23
24
23
23
23
23
24
21
21
21
Feels °C
30
28
32
32
29
28
29
27
27
25
28
28
30
21
23
24
20
20
21
21
20
18
18
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
6
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
9
0.8
SSW
5
0.6
SSW
5
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.5
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.3
SSW
5
0.3
SSW
5
0.3
SSW
5
0.3
SSW
5
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
9
Energy kJ
58
45
34
14
14
14
28
20
19
13
13
13
13
12
14
8
8
5
5
5
5
11
11
12
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.4
SE
10
—
—
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
—
—
—
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SSW
5
0.2
SSW
5
0.2
SSW
5
Energy kJ
13
21
14
23
—
—
14
13
13
13
13
—
—
—
12
12
12
11
11
11
11
5
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
5
Energy kJ
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
—
—
—
0.7
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
5
—
—
—
0.3
W
2
0.3
W
2
0.5
SSW
5
0.7
SW
5
0.5
SSW
5
—
0.2
WNW
2
0.2
N
3
0.2
ENE
2
0.3
ENE
3
0.3
E
3
0.3
ESE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
Energy kJ
—
—
—
33
42
36
—
—
—
1
1
15
27
14
—
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
4
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
2
68
67
74
2
10
15
15
675
1787
4
668
801
675
803
803
1511
668
1787
3371
1163
676
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1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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