The Fort surfForecast / CAL – Sonoma / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Thursday 29 Jan 2026 PST
Forecast 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
12.9° 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 8AM is: 2.5m 16s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 17s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am January 29). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jan)8ft (2.5m)15s
Afternoon (29 Jan)8ft (2.5m)15s
Evening (29 Jan)8ft (2.5m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
W
1.9
W
2.4
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.3
W
2.2
W
2
W
1.9
W
1.8
W
1.7
W
1.8
W
2
W
2.1
W
2
W
1.9
W
1.8
W
1.7
W
1.2
W
1.3
W
1.4
W
Period(s) (?)131316151514141414131313131212121212121111171616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1268114527532887290228242747247119051667135912101012833933117012661111955799701793864964
Wind
(km/h)
5
ENE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
E
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
NNW
5
NE
5
ENE
10
ENE
5
NE
5
NNW
0
SSE
5
W
5
N
5
NE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
WSW
0
W
5
E
0
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offglasscross-
off
glasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
offglassglassglassglasscross-
off
glassoffoffoffglassglassglassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:43AM
1.94
9:27PM
1.37
7:43AM
1.98
10:10PM
1.45
8:38AM
2.00
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:49AM
0.97
2:24PM
-0.26
1:56AM
0.93
3:14PM
-0.35
2:55AM
0.85
4:00PM
-0.38
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunrise---7:20-------7:20-------7:18----
Sunset-----5:30-------5:31-------5:32--
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C131111141616141413121214181715141313131517151514
Feels °C (?)11109131414121211101012161613121111111315141413
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