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 pm 11 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's San Pancho (San Francisco) sea temperature is
31.7°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 (12 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for San Pancho (San Francisco) at 3AM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Afternoon (12 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Evening (12 Sep)2ft (0.6m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Sat morning, min 27°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
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
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
297
293
293
293
245
198
195
184
144
144
173
140
140
138
138
138
136
Wind (km/h)
5
N
5
NE
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
N
5
ENE
10
NE
10
E
5
ENE
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
E
5
E
Wind State
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
off
glassy
High Tide
9:42PM1.50m
9:58AM1.50m
10:15PM1.40m
10:15AM1.50m
Low Tide
3:50AM0.32m
4:10PM0.32m
4:08AM0.44m
4:38PM0.33m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:07
7:06
 mm
1
1
2
Temp °C
29
28
28
27
29
30
30
30
29
29
28
27
28
29
30
27
27
Feels °C
34
33
33
31
33
33
32
33
33
34
32
30
31
31
33
30
31
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