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 16 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's San Pancho (San Francisco) sea temperature is
31.2° 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 (16 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 19s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for San Pancho (San Francisco) at 9AM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Afternoon (16 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)15s
Evening (16 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)19s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
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
1
0
0
0
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
16
0.4
WSW
16
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.5
SW
15
0.6
SSW
10
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
17
0.6
SW
17
0.7
SW
17
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.5
SW
16
0.7
WSW
13
0.6
SW
16
0.8
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
163
100
65
124
112
107
130
131
131
129
104
104
81
81
148
190
309
246
246
130
149
167
192
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
N
5
E
5
W
15
NE
10
ENE
10
NNE
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
E
5
ESE
10
ESE
0
ENE
5
WNW
15
W
10
WSW
5
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
on
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
on
on
on
glassy
High Tide
11:38AM1.27m
10:38PM1.48m
12:09PM1.27m
11:19PM1.33m
12:40PM1.26m
Low Tide
4:59AM0.07m
4:47PM0.73m
5:31AM0.22m
5:32PM0.73m
5:58AM0.38m
6:23PM0.74m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:28
6:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:45
7:45
7:45
 mm
4
21
2
1
Temp °C
28
28
29
30
30
30
29
28
28
25
26
27
28
28
28
28
27
27
28
29
30
29
29
Feels °C
32
32
33
34
33
33
33
33
33
28
29
30
32
32
32
33
31
30
33
33
33
33
34
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