Francis Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.45° N 122.44° W

Francis Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 02 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Francis Beach sea temperature is
16.8° 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 (02 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Francis Beach at 11PM is: 2.0m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Aug)--
Afternoon (02 Aug)6ft (1.8m)10s
Evening (02 Aug)6.5ft (2.0m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
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
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
2
WNW
10
2
WNW
10
2
WNW
10
1.9
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
624
624
716
716
746
731
573
512
433
373
312
242
232
227
188
180
131
122
119
96
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
5
WSW
5
SW
10
S
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
S
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
2:12PM1.57m
1:50AM1.37m
2:44PM1.63m
2:52AM1.22m
3:20PM1.69m
Low Tide
8:06PM0.60m
8:05AM0.27m
9:03PM0.50m
8:43AM0.46m
10:07PM0.37m
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clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:15
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:16
8:15
8:14
 mm
Temp °C
17
16
14
13
13
12
14
17
18
17
15
14
14
14
14
17
19
18
15
14
Feels °C
15
14
13
12
12
11
13
16
17
16
15
13
13
13
13
16
18
17
15
13
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