The Fort surfForecast / CAL – Sonoma / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Monday 20 Oct 2025 PDT
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The Fort surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Fort sea temperature is
14.9° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at The Fort today?

The current surf forecast for The Fort at 6AM is: 1.7m 16s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)15s
Afternoon (20 Oct)5ft (1.6m)14s
Evening (20 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)13s

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

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Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
3
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.4
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
1.1
WNW
0.7
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
Period(s) (?)171616151414131313121212122119181817161616151414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)98015121437129212048297006536532852762653504541129117519741885146612941208833800651
Wind
(km/h)
5
NE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
NE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
SSE
10
SSW
5
SSW
0
SE
5
ESE
10
SE
5
SE
5
ESE
10
S
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offglassglassglasscross-
on
crossglassoffcross-
off
offoffcrossonglassglassglasscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:35AM
1.69
11:27PM
1.40
10:56AM
1.70
12:14AM
1.37
11:17AM
1.70
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:27AM
0.43
5:13PM
0.10
4:59AM
0.56
5:46PM
0.04
5:30AM
0.70
6:19PM
0.00
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Sunrise--7:26-------7:26-------7:28-----
Sunset-----6:28-------6:27-------6:24--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151616212020181818181722201815161413131615151312
Feels °C (?)141515201819171616161418181714151312131514141211
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for CAL - Sonoma

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at The Fort (calm at Cazadero 11 km from The Fort). 3.1m 16s long period groundswell from the NW which is too big for here.

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