Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.45° N 122.44° W

Francis Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 02 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Francis Beach sea temperature is
17.7°C
3.8° 

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 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 19s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 18s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 18s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Francis Beach at 4PM is: 1.3m 18s primary swell from a West direction and 0.9m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am November 02). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)19s
Afternoon (02 Nov)4.5ft (1.3m)18s
Evening (02 Nov)4.5ft (1.4m)18s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thu
5
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
2
0
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
0
0
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
20
1.2
W
19
1.3
W
18
1.3
W
18
1.4
W
18
1.4
W
17
1.4
W
17
1.3
W
17
1.3
W
16
1.3
W
16
1.8
W
16
1.2
W
16
1.3
W
15
1.6
W
11
1.6
W
11
2.1
W
14
2.1
W
12
2
W
13
1.9
W
13
1.7
W
12
1.7
W
12
1.7
W
12
1
W
12
0.9
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
753
1026
1111
1063
1201
1169
1174
963
864
843
1606
701
791
595
584
1735
1342
1288
1145
885
846
841
279
209
169
Wind (km/h)
5
ESE
5
SE
5
SW
5
WSW
5
W
15
ESE
15
SSW
15
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSW
10
S
10
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
15
N
20
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
5
NNW
10
NNE
10
ENE
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
High Tide
5:33AM1.47m
4:21PM1.46m
6:18AM1.56m
5:41PM1.41m
6:58AM1.65m
6:55PM1.37m
Low Tide
11:03AM0.83m
11:19PM0.05m
12:13PM0.63m
00:13AM0.15m
1:10PM0.41m
1:01AM0.27m
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cloud
cloud
cloud
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clear
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light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
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Temp °C
14
16
16
16
16
15
15
15
14
14
16
15
15
15
14
13
12
15
17
16
15
14
14
14
14
Feels °C
14
15
15
15
15
12
13
12
10
9
12
13
13
14
13
11
9
12
14
12
12
11
13
13
12
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