San Pancho (San Francisco) Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.90° N 105.42° W

San Pancho (San Francisco) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 26 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's San Pancho (San Francisco) sea temperature is
31.6°C
2.2° 

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 (26 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for San Pancho (San Francisco) at 1PM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Aug)2ft (0.6m)16s
Afternoon (26 Aug)2ft (0.6m)15s
Evening (26 Aug)2ft (0.6m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 31°C on Wed afternoon, min 27°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
17
1
SW
17
1.2
SW
17
1.3
SW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
248
201
198
151
139
136
171
134
134
171
169
206
203
164
179
165
254
211
314
346
582
861
951
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NW
15
WNW
5
SSW
5
NNE
5
SE
10
E
15
NE
10
NE
10
NW
15
WNW
15
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSE
5
E
5
ENE
5
SE
10
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
20
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:22AM1.29m
8:30PM1.52m
9:36AM1.34m
9:01PM1.54m
9:53AM1.39m
Low Tide
2:52AM0.15m
2:39PM0.67m
3:13AM0.14m
3:05PM0.57m
3:34AM0.17m
3:33PM0.49m
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thunderstorm
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clear
clear
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cloud
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thunderstorm
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:43
6:43
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7:22
7:22
7:21
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
Temp °C
28
28
28
30
31
30
29
29
28
28
29
30
31
30
29
28
28
28
28
29
30
29
28
Feels °C
32
31
31
33
34
35
33
34
31
30
32
34
34
34
34
33
33
33
33
33
34
33
30
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