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Francis Beach surfForecast / CAL – San Mateo / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Sunday 01 Feb 2026 PST
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Francis Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Francis Beach sea temperature is
13.8° C
 (Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Francis Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Francis Beach at 10PM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm February 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Feb)--
Afternoon (01 Feb)8ft (2.5m)18s
Evening (01 Feb)10ft (3.0m)16s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
!
!
!
!
5
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.4
W
2.5
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.4
W
2.3
W
2.2
W
2
W
1.9
W
1.8
W
1.7
W
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
Period(s) (?)181717161616151515141414131313121212111111121818
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)37584020438944284267408433642701241221251860145112711074900775670547433363305322389390
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
5
NNW
5
N
5
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:16PM
1.56
10:10AM
1.94
11:50PM
1.60
10:58AM
1.82
12:23AM
1.62
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:26PM
-0.35
4:21AM
0.71
5:04PM
-0.26
5:11AM
0.63
5:41PM
-0.13
6:00AM
0.56
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Sunrise-------7:11-------7:11-------7:09
Sunset-5:32-------5:34-------5:35------
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161513141313131518191716161514161920181716151416
Feels °C (?)131110131211111214161414131211131617151413121113
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