
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Fort today (28 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Fort at 2AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (28 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (28 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at The Fort. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NW by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | NW 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 9 | WNW 16 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 14 | NW 8 | WNW 14 | WNW 7 | SW 16 | NW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
101 | 103 | 283 | 171 | 254 | 161 | 395 | 198 | 228 | 632 | 613 | 467 | 236 | 338 | 166 | 256 | 188 | 1011 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:22AM1.51m | 12:05PM1.81m | 1:18AM1.44m | 12:38PM1.85m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:05PM0.09m | 6:02AM0.48m | 6:48PM-0.01m | 6:37AM0.63m | 7:36PM-0.06m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | SW 16 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
101 | 103 | 122 | 125 | 122 | 131 | 169 | 119 | 191 | 207 | 207 | 160 | 160 | 321 | 166 | 208 | 139 | 333 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
97 | 94 | 115 | 117 | 254 | 161 | 201 | 198 | 153 | 223 | 186 | 297 | 236 | 92 | 56 | 99 | 159 | 159 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | WNW 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SW 16 | S 11 | SSW 12 | WNW 15 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
37 | 25 | 130 | 171 | 81 | 72 | 159 | 66 | 45 | 193 | 183 | 85 | 81 | 148 | 143 | 34 | 101 | 101 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 8 | — | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 9 |
90 | 43 | 283 | — | — | — | 395 | 43 | 228 | 632 | 613 | 467 | — | 338 | 131 | 256 | 188 | 1011 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 100 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 29 | 203 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 103 | 203 | 103 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Sonoma County | ||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in United States | ||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)










