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The Fort surfForecast / CAL – Sonoma / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Saturday 30 May 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
11.2° C
(Which is 1.2°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at The Fort today (30 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Fort at 1PM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 19s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (30 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (30 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at The Fort. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tue 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NW 8 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | |
439 | 194 | 813 | 197 | 300 | 971 | 808 | 766 | 487 | 427 | 1113 | 452 | 309 | 1184 | 450 | 529 | 570 | 388 | 379 | 375 | 516 | 510 | 505 | 487 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 12:19PM1.28m | 10:26PM1.73m | 1:02PM1.29m | 10:58PM1.71m | 1:43PM1.28m | 11:33PM1.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:19AM-0.19m | 4:51PM0.89m | 5:54AM-0.21m | 5:30PM0.94m | 6:28AM-0.22m | 6:08PM0.97m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 |
 | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | 8:30 |
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Temp °C | 12 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 |
9 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 13 | SSW 14 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 20 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
 kJ | 147 | 192 | 71 | 161 | 199 | 723 | 597 | 511 | 487 | 427 | 436 | 312 | 275 | 427 | 358 | 279 | 227 | 209 | 173 | 169 | 169 | 163 | 181 | 143 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 19 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 16 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
| kJ | 246 | 70 | 36 | 74 | 74 | 70 | 165 | 227 | 224 | 358 | 328 | 67 | 309 | 306 | 450 | 529 | 570 | 388 | 379 | 375 | 516 | 510 | 505 | 487 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 19 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SW 23 | SW 22 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 13 | — | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 70 | 37 | 55 | 55 | 84 | 126 | 44 | 80 | 80 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 67 | 95 | 32 | — | 53 | 85 | 84 | 54 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | — | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 6 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | — | — |
| kJ | 439 | 194 | 813 | 197 | 300 | 971 | 808 | 766 | — | — | 1113 | 452 | 64 | 1184 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 394 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 204 | 203 | 203 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 83 | 204 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 60 | 126 | 29 | 29 |
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