Francis Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.45° N 122.44° W

Francis Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Francis Beach sea temperature is
17.1° C
2.7° 

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 (07 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 19s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 19s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Francis Beach at 5AM is: 0.4m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)18s
Afternoon (07 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)19s
Evening (07 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)19s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
17
0.5
SW
17
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
17
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
82
80
82
81
83
86
93
181
177
69
133
142
148
150
150
147
129
125
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
5
SW
5
SW
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
on
glassy
High Tide
7:41AM1.08m
5:54PM1.85m
8:56AM1.18m
6:58PM1.92m
Low Tide
00:29AM0.09m
11:36AM0.95m
1:36AM-0.06m
12:54PM1.00m
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clear
clear
clear
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6:18
6:18
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8:12
8:10
8:09
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Temp °C
13
12
12
12
13
16
18
17
14
13
13
13
14
17
18
18
15
15
Feels °C
12
10
10
11
12
15
17
16
13
12
13
13
14
16
17
17
14
15
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