Francis Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.45° N 122.44° W

Issued: 4 am 06 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 9AM is: 0.6m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 06). 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 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
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
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
1.3
WNW
11
0.7
SW
20
0.6
SW
20
0.6
SW
19
0.8
SW
19
0.7
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
0.9
SW
16
1.9
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
108
148
140
211
208
161
196
306
418
388
306
303
427
323
375
455
375
375
356
444
400
386
402
488
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
10
SSW
5
SW
10
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-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
5:36PM1.74m
Low Tide
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
cloud
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part 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>
8:32
8:32
8:32
 mm
Temp °C
12
12
13
15
15
14
13
12
12
12
13
14
15
14
12
12
12
12
12
14
15
14
13
12
Feels °C
11
11
12
13
13
11
10
9
10
9
11
11
12
11
9
9
9
10
10
11
12
11
10
9
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
0.6
W
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
SW
20
1
WNW
6
1
WNW
7
1
WNW
7
1
WNW
7
0.8
SW
19
0.7
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
1.6
WNW
7
1.5
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
0.9
SW
16
1.7
WNW
8
1.9
WNW
8
Energy kJ
75
73
75
73
73
103
109
306
75
91
93
88
427
323
375
455
263
256
270
298
298
386
402
488
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
16
0.6
WNW
12
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
0.9
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
Energy kJ
108
148
140
211
208
161
125
107
388
388
306
196
58
58
106
104
375
375
319
444
400
381
268
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.4
SW
21
0.5
SW
20
0.6
SW
16
0.5
WNW
11
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
19
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
WNW
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SW
14
Energy kJ
62
46
75
72
73
116
196
161
74
159
159
303
50
74
39
11
104
104
103
114
46
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
11
1.2
NW
7
1.1
WNW
7
1.2
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
1.6
WNW
7
1.7
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
Energy kJ
73
73
100
418
143
115
136
163
249
356
394
394
291
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
4
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
Distance (km)
0
13
13
40
66
66
66
65
57
39
32
55
68
66
66
65
65
40
40
40
68
66
66
65
Best forecast wave conditions in San Mateo
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
4
3
4
4
4
3
2
2
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
8
9
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
7
9
9
7
8
7
7
9
9
9
9
9
5
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