Francis Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.45° N 122.44° W

Issued: 10 pm 23 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Francis Beach sea temperature is
17.2° C

4.4°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 (24 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Francis Beach at 4AM is: 0.6m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm June 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jun)2ft (0.6m)18s
Afternoon (24 Jun)3ft (0.9m)17s
Evening (24 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
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
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
17
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.8
SSW
16
1.6
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
8
1.9
WNW
8
1.9
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
7
0.5
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
248
223
214
209
209
209
439
419
274
177
175
208
326
367
314
277
392
410
403
336
286
183
181
173
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
5
W
5
SW
5
SW
5
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
WSW
10
SW
5
WSW
10
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
10
W
15
W
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
6:45PM1.69m
8:23AM1.02m
7:24PM1.71m
9:37AM1.09m
8:02PM1.72m
10:34AM1.16m
Low Tide
1:58AM0.15m
1:02PM0.72m
2:48AM0.02m
1:55PM0.84m
3:31AM-0.09m
2:46PM0.92m
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:34
8:34
8:34
8:34
 mm
Temp °C
12
11
11
11
12
15
16
16
13
12
12
12
13
15
15
15
14
13
13
14
14
15
16
16
Feels °C
11
10
10
10
11
14
14
15
12
11
11
11
12
13
12
12
11
10
10
12
13
14
15
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WNW
7
0.6
WNW
7
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
17
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.9
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
8
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
1.9
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
1.1
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
Energy kJ
37
37
171
209
171
171
439
419
274
177
175
105
165
188
314
242
232
410
302
336
140
140
90
66
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.5
WNW
7
0.5
WNW
6
0.5
WNW
6
0.5
WNW
7
0.5
WNW
7
0.6
SW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.1
SW
21
0.2
SSW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.7
SW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.5
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
15
Energy kJ
248
223
214
140
209
209
25
23
23
26
26
208
326
367
18
45
18
223
144
142
184
183
140
142
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
WNW
7
0.5
WNW
7
0.5
WNW
7
0.4
WNW
6
0.1
W
12
0.2
WNW
9
0.4
SW
12
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.1
W
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.5
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
Energy kJ
106
104
30
28
26
17
3
8
39
85
67
67
2
2
2
2
94
96
2
10
181
173
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
8
1.9
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
Energy kJ
183
277
392
403
286
149
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
3
3
1
2
2
Distance (km)
69
14
14
14
13
84
84
292
78
66
55
18
40
40
66
68
66
66
66
45
55
66
411
434
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
1
2
2
3
4
4
4
2
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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