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 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's San Pancho (San Francisco) sea temperature is
31.6°C
2.1° 

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 (22 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for San Pancho (San Francisco) at 1PM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Afternoon (22 Aug)2ft (0.6m)13s
Evening (22 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 65mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 30°C on Sat afternoon, min 22°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
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)
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
17
0.7
SW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
178
245
255
120
118
180
186
206
178
178
211
183
163
157
201
219
201
114
150
177
219
270
277
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
15
ESE
10
NE
5
NE
5
WSW
10
SW
5
SW
5
S
5
S
10
E
5
E
10
W
20
WSW
20
SW
10
SSW
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
E
5
E
10
NNW
15
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
off
off
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
9:41AM1.12m
5:48PM1.16m
9:08AM1.14m
6:45PM1.27m
9:03AM1.18m
7:24PM1.37m
Low Tide
1:21AM0.44m
1:32PM1.04m
1:46AM0.34m
1:40PM0.95m
2:09AM0.25m
1:55PM0.86m
mod rain
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:41
6:41
6:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:25
7:24
7:23
 mm
6
3
1
3
3
1
3
1
1
Temp °C
26
26
27
29
30
29
29
29
28
27
28
30
30
28
27
27
26
26
27
29
29
29
29
Feels °C
28
28
30
33
34
32
33
33
32
30
31
33
32
30
30
31
30
30
31
33
31
32
33
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