The Fort surfForecast / CAL – Sonoma / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Sunday 31 May 2026 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
11.5° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at The Fort today (31 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Fort at 4PM is: 2.2m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.4m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.6m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 May)8ft (2.4m)10s
Afternoon (31 May)7ft (2.2m)10s
Evening (31 May)7ft (2.2m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wed
3
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)
4
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
0
0
2
3
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
11
2.2
WNW
10
2.2
WNW
10
2.2
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
0.8
SW
19
0.9
SW
19
0.9
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1161
427
1092
1092
1050
443
450
529
570
388
379
375
516
510
505
487
459
386
381
371
371
367
362
372
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
0
SSW
5
WSW
10
W
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
0
W
0
ESE
10
W
15
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
20
NNW
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:02PM1.29m
10:58PM1.71m
1:43PM1.28m
11:33PM1.69m
2:23PM1.27m
00:11AM1.65m
Low Tide
5:54AM-0.21m
5:30PM0.94m
6:28AM-0.22m
6:08PM0.97m
7:04AM-0.21m
6:47PM0.98m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:30
8:30
8:30
8:31
Temp °C
13
17
17
18
15
15
14
13
16
18
17
17
17
15
12
12
15
16
17
16
16
12
11
11
10
14
14
14
12
13
12
11
15
17
15
14
15
13
10
11
14
14
14
12
12
8
8
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
1.2
WNW
7
Energy kJ
443
427
427
427
452
443
358
274
227
173
173
169
169
166
153
143
132
386
381
371
371
367
362
135
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
21
0.6
SW
21
0.6
SW
20
0.6
SW
20
0.6
SW
20
0.6
SW
20
0.8
SW
19
0.9
SW
19
0.9
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
17
0.8
WNW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
8
0.9
SW
16
Energy kJ
224
358
328
312
309
306
450
529
570
388
379
375
516
510
505
487
459
106
21
16
15
23
362
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.3
SSW
13
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.1
SW
22
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.2
SSW
21
0.3
SW
20
Energy kJ
80
40
40
67
67
95
32
53
85
84
54
18
18
18
44
63
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
WNW
10
2.2
WNW
10
2.2
WNW
10
2.2
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
1
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
6
1
WNW
6
1.9
WNW
7
Energy kJ
1161
1092
1092
1050
363
402
362
106
67
94
97
82
372
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
2
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
Distance (km)
0
83
83
204
29
0
0
0
0
12
60
135
60
0
29
0
0
103
60
181
120
100
0
100
Best forecast wave conditions in Sonoma County
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
5
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
4
5
5
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
8
5
4
6
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
5
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