Francis Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.45° N 122.44° W

Francis Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 01 Aug 2026 (local time)

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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):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Francis Beach at 3AM is: 2.1m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Aug)6ft (1.8m)9s
Afternoon (02 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Evening (02 Aug)6ft (1.8m)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 Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
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
2
1
2
3
2
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
WNW
8
2.1
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
1.9
WNW
9
1.9
WNW
9
1.8
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
2
WNW
10
2
WNW
10
1.9
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
488
686
660
592
606
573
528
528
611
716
746
731
650
512
425
373
312
242
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
SW
5
WSW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
10
SSW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
00:59AM1.52m
2:12PM1.57m
1:50AM1.37m
2:44PM1.63m
Low Tide
7:16PM0.70m
7:31AM0.12m
8:06PM0.60m
8:05AM0.27m
9:03PM0.50m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
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6:13
6:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:16
8:16
8:15
 mm
Temp °C
14
13
12
12
13
17
18
17
14
13
13
12
14
17
18
18
15
14
Feels °C
13
12
11
11
13
16
16
15
12
12
12
11
14
16
17
17
15
13
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