Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at San Pancho (San Francisco) today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for San Pancho (San Francisco) at 3AM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at San Pancho (San Francisco). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 30°C on Tue morning, min 27°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
218 | 176 | 176 | 224 | 293 | 301 | 309 | 322 | 406 | 411 | 411 | 353 | 266 | 255 | 251 | 248 | 248 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:12AM0.99m | 12:03PM1.31m | 00:59AM0.84m | 12:13PM1.25m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:16AM0.70m | 7:12PM0.64m | 4:47AM0.77m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 |
Feels °C | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 35 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
218 | 176 | 176 | 224 | 293 | 301 | 309 | 322 | 406 | 411 | 411 | 353 | 266 | 255 | 251 | 248 | 248 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 5 | WNW 6 | W 10 | W 9 | W 8 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 3 |
137 | 143 | 108 | 108 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 27 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SSW 4 | W 6 | W 5 | W 10 | W 10 | W 12 | W 12 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | W 12 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 21 |
5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 28 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 933 | 17 | 4 |
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