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 28 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's San Pancho (San Francisco) sea temperature is
31.7°C
2.3° 

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 (28 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for San Pancho (San Francisco) at 5PM is: 1.1m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)16s
Afternoon (28 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)17s
Evening (28 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 30°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
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
0
1
0
3
3
3
3
3
0
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
17
1
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
1.2
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
314
346
582
671
742
755
834
643
635
553
539
525
499
485
685
536
459
459
459
346
341
Wind (km/h)
5
N
10
NNW
15
WNW
15
WSW
20
SSW
0
SSW
5
ENE
15
E
20
ENE
10
ESE
20
SW
5
WSW
5
NNW
10
NNE
0
NE
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
SSW
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
on
glassy
High Tide
9:53AM1.39m
9:33PM1.52m
10:10AM1.43m
10:05PM1.46m
10:28AM1.47m
Low Tide
3:33PM0.49m
3:55AM0.23m
4:03PM0.42m
4:16AM0.32m
4:36PM0.38m
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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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7:21
7:20
7:19
 mm
1
1
2
3
2
3
3
2
Temp °C
29
30
30
29
27
27
27
27
28
30
29
29
29
28
28
27
27
29
30
30
28
Feels °C
35
35
33
32
29
32
31
30
30
34
31
33
34
32
33
31
30
33
33
33
32
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