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San Pancho (San Francisco) surf break

San Pancho (San Francisco) surfForecast / Nayarit / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Monday 12 Jan 2026 CST
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San Pancho (San Francisco) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's San Pancho (San Francisco) sea temperature is
26.4° C
 (Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at San Pancho (San Francisco) today?

The current surf forecast for San Pancho (San Francisco) at 8AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am January 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jan)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (12 Jan)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (12 Jan)2ft (0.6m)7s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thu
15
3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
NW
0.4
SSW
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
0.3
SSW
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
Period(s) (?)812888117711111111111918181817161616151514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)565436373623333223232323113532313057525048474441
Wind
(km/h)
10
E
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
10
ENE
10
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
15
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NNE
15
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:31AM
1.19
9:29PM
1.02
5:33AM
1.23
9:04PM
1.08
6:23AM
1.30
9:10PM
1.13
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:09PM
0.50
11:55PM
1.01
1:37PM
0.38
12:57AM
0.98
2:04PM
0.27
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thu
15
Sunrise--7:39-------7:39-------7:41-----
Sunset-----6:38-------6:38-------6:39--
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clear
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clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C222222242423222222222223242323222222222424242322
Feels °C (?)232322242323232222222223242324232323232524262423
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