Francis Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.45° N 122.44° W

Francis Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 30 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Francis Beach sea temperature is
16.6° C
2.5° 

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 (30 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Francis Beach at 7AM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.8m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jul)5ft (1.6m)8s
Afternoon (30 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Evening (30 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
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)
1
1
1
1
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
16
1.7
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
0.8
SSW
16
1.7
WNW
8
1.4
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
1.4
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
0.7
SSW
14
1.5
WNW
7
1.7
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
8
1.4
WNW
8
1.4
WNW
8
1.8
NW
8
1.6
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
8
2.1
WNW
8
2.2
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
392
392
361
314
394
245
300
352
344
284
251
339
186
188
228
327
270
226
226
398
315
422
626
730
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
10
WNW
15
NW
10
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
10
WNW
5
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-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
High Tide
12:52PM1.40m
11:35PM1.73m
1:18PM1.45m
00:15AM1.64m
1:44PM1.50m
Low Tide
5:59AM-0.13m
5:52PM0.85m
6:29AM-0.09m
6:32PM0.78m
6:59AM-0.01m
7:16PM0.70m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
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clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:11
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:19
8:17
8:16
 mm
Temp °C
13
12
13
15
16
15
13
13
12
12
13
16
16
15
14
13
13
12
13
16
17
16
14
13
Feels °C
11
10
11
13
13
12
11
12
11
11
12
14
13
12
12
11
12
10
12
14
14
14
13
12
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