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 12 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's San Pancho (San Francisco) sea temperature is
31.3°C
2.0° 

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 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 17s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for San Pancho (San Francisco) at 8AM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Afternoon (12 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)15s
Evening (12 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 141mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Mon morning, calm by Mon night).

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
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
3
0
0
1
2
3
4
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
10
1.7
SSW
14
1.1
SW
15
1.4
SW
17
1.4
SW
17
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
918
750
346
1126
505
1086
1061
865
834
823
813
803
803
720
628
628
620
597
492
429
424
424
418
Wind (km/h)
30
NNE
30
ENE
40
SSE
50
S
35
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
S
10
ESE
5
NW
10
W
15
NW
10
N
5
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NE
10
NNE
10
NW
10
NNE
15
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:28AM1.56m
10:31PM1.24m
9:43AM1.53m
10:59PM1.13m
9:58AM1.47m
Low Tide
3:28AM0.59m
4:10PM0.18m
3:41AM0.66m
4:36PM0.23m
3:49AM0.72m
5:02PM0.31m
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heavy rain
heavy rain
thunderstorm
heavy rain
light rain
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cloud
rain showers
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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part cloud
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6:56
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6:56
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6:39
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6:38
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 mm
2
10
38
52
31
14
5
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1
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Temp °C
28
25
24
24
24
24
24
26
26
26
26
28
28
28
26
26
26
26
26
26
27
27
27
Feels °C
27
23
22
20
22
25
24
27
27
29
28
31
31
31
28
30
28
28
27
29
30
29
29
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