San Pancho (San Francisco) Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.90° N 105.42° W

San Pancho (San Francisco) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 18 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's San Pancho (San Francisco) sea temperature is
31.6° C
2.4° 

San Pancho (San Francisco) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at San Pancho (San Francisco) today (18 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for San Pancho (San Francisco) at 6PM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jul)2ft (0.6m)18s
Afternoon (18 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)16s
Evening (18 Jul)2ft (0.6m)16s

Table - waves today at San Pancho (San Francisco). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 30°C on Sun afternoon, min 27°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
18
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SW
17
0.8
SW
17
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
17
0.8
SW
17
0.7
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
246
130
129
165
161
254
330
413
487
487
408
233
305
309
421
486
492
492
492
480
468
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
10
SW
5
S
5
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
10
E
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
WNW
15
W
0
NW
5
NE
10
NE
5
ENE
5
NE
10
NE
10
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
off
off
glassy
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
12:40PM1.26m
00:02AM1.16m
1:11PM1.24m
00:55AM0.99m
1:45PM1.23m
Low Tide
6:23PM0.74m
6:19AM0.54m
7:28PM0.75m
6:28AM0.69m
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clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:30
6:30
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:45
7:45
7:44
 mm
1
2
Temp °C
27
28
28
29
28
28
27
27
28
29
30
29
28
28
28
27
28
29
30
30
29
Feels °C
31
31
32
34
32
33
31
31
32
33
32
34
32
32
33
32
32
32
32
33
33
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