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The Fort surfForecast / CAL – Sonoma / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Monday 12 Jan 2026 PST
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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
12.6° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at The Fort today?

The current surf forecast for The Fort at 7AM is: 2.3m 16s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am January 12). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jan)7ft (2.2m)16s
Afternoon (12 Jan)6.5ft (2.0m)16s
Evening (12 Jan)6.5ft (2.0m)14s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
W
2.4
W
2.3
W
2.1
W
2
W
2
W
2
W
2
W
1.9
W
1.9
W
1.8
W
1.7
W
1.6
W
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.9
W
1.9
W
2
W
Period(s) (?)171616161615151414141313131313131212121216161615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)350930102701223119771902173316861463136211551001875875747736690574574565902177217271722
Wind
(km/h)
5
NE
5
ENE
5
NE
0
ESE
5
W
5
W
5
N
5
NE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
W
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
NE
0
SSE
0
WSW
5
NW
5
NNE
5
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off		glassglassglassglasscross-
off		glassglassoffoffglassglasscrosscross-
off		offoffglassglassglassglasscrossglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:25AM
1.66
7:59PM
1.12
6:09AM
1.69
9:00PM
1.22
6:53AM
1.73
9:45PM
1.29
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:09PM
0.79
1:07PM
0.19
12:13AM
0.91
1:56PM
0.08
1:14AM
0.98
2:38PM
-0.01
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Sunrise---7:28-------7:28-------7:28----
Sunset-----5:12-------5:13-------5:14--
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C10109121413121211111114161714131312111315151414
Feels °C (?)88711121210109881214151211111091214141313
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