The Fort Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.51° N 123.25° W

Issued: 10 am 24 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Fort sea temperature is
12.8° C

Normal for this time of year

The Fort surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at The Fort today (24 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Fort at 1PM is: 0.6m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am June 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jun)2ft (0.6m)18s
Afternoon (24 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)18s
Evening (24 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)16s

Table - waves today at The Fort. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Sat
27
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.8
SW
17
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
1.3
WNW
7
0.6
SW
15
0.5
SW
19
0.6
SW
19
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SW
19
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
252
249
249
522
330
271
211
208
206
367
362
353
335
266
174
171
183
234
211
227
326
429
444
300
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
10
S
10
WSW
10
W
15
WNW
5
N
5
NE
5
N
0
WNW
20
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
8:34AM1.10m
7:36PM1.74m
9:45AM1.17m
8:13PM1.76m
10:42AM1.24m
8:50PM1.77m
Low Tide
1:21PM0.71m
3:05AM0.04m
2:15PM0.83m
3:48AM-0.05m
3:05PM0.92m
4:26AM-0.11m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:50
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:40
8:40
8:40
8:40
 mm
Temp °C
12
16
16
16
14
12
12
11
14
19
20
18
15
13
13
12
15
18
17
17
15
12
12
12
Feels °C
11
15
15
14
12
11
12
10
13
16
14
12
10
9
9
9
12
14
13
13
11
9
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.8
SW
17
0.7
SW
16
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
Energy kJ
214
249
249
522
330
271
94
116
113
107
362
353
335
266
174
171
169
214
211
136
326
429
444
300
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.5
WNW
7
0.5
WNW
7
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.2
SSW
21
0.3
SW
21
0.3
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.6
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.6
SW
19
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
WNW
9
0.4
SSW
14
Energy kJ
252
167
167
25
26
53
211
208
206
367
43
71
72
18
117
129
183
234
183
227
8
8
8
71
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.2
S
12
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.1
S
11
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
14
0.2
WNW
9
Energy kJ
19
20
20
11
65
84
84
84
84
2
2
2
2
2
2
9
10
9
2
4
4
4
4
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WNW
7
1.8
WNW
6
1.7
WNW
6
1.4
WNW
6
1.3
WNW
7
1.2
WNW
6
1
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
5
1.2
WNW
5
1.2
WNW
5
1
W
5
0.8
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.8
WNW
5
Energy kJ
166
257
220
170
144
103
72
49
78
78
51
31
25
35
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
2
1
3
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
Distance (km)
0
0
2
15
55
156
60
0
0
0
0
29
204
206
204
181
126
100
100
204
364
329
206
156
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
4
4
3
2
2
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
7
7
6
5
6
6
6
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