Francis Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.45° N 122.44° W

Issued: 10 pm 05 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Francis Beach sea temperature is
16.8° C

3.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Francis Beach today (06 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 20s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Francis Beach at 4AM is: 0.5m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jul)2ft (0.6m)17s
Afternoon (06 Jul)2ft (0.6m)16s
Evening (06 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)20s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
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
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
17
0.5
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SW
20
0.6
SW
20
0.7
SW
20
1.4
WNW
11
0.6
SW
20
0.6
SW
19
0.8
SW
19
0.8
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
1.7
WNW
8
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
152
152
108
148
140
211
208
161
196
306
388
450
306
303
427
379
375
455
375
375
356
444
444
386
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:55AM1.23m
4:16PM1.56m
4:09AM1.09m
4:54PM1.64m
5:43AM0.99m
Low Tide
9:37PM0.74m
9:23AM0.21m
10:44PM0.58m
10:07AM0.39m
11:51PM0.38m
10:57AM0.58m
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clear
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cloud
cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:54
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:34
8:32
8:32
8:32
 mm
Temp °C
13
12
12
12
13
15
15
14
13
12
12
12
13
14
14
14
13
12
12
11
11
14
15
14
Feels °C
12
11
11
11
12
13
13
11
10
10
10
10
11
12
11
11
10
9
9
9
8
11
12
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
8
1
WNW
6
1
WNW
7
1
WNW
7
1
WNW
7
0.8
SW
19
0.8
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
1.6
WNW
8
1.4
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
8
0.9
SW
16
Energy kJ
73
75
75
73
75
73
73
73
109
92
73
85
88
93
427
379
375
455
270
226
270
298
344
386
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
17
0.5
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
W
12
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
20
0.7
SW
20
0.7
SW
20
0.6
SW
20
0.6
SW
16
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.8
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
17
Energy kJ
152
152
108
148
140
211
208
103
125
306
388
388
306
196
57
57
106
104
375
375
319
444
400
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SW
20
0.6
WNW
12
0.5
WNW
11
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
19
0.4
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.4
WNW
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
14
Energy kJ
62
62
62
46
75
72
73
161
196
107
74
159
159
303
50
103
39
11
104
104
103
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
8
1.4
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
7
1.1
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
1.6
WNW
7
1.7
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
8
Energy kJ
73
450
121
127
168
256
314
356
434
444
344
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
4
3
3
1
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
Distance (km)
69
55
40
14
13
40
66
66
66
57
55
39
32
66
68
66
66
65
65
40
40
40
68
66
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
7
5
9
8
8
8
7
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
9
8
7
8
9
9
9
9
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