Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.51° N 123.25° W

The Fort 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 25 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Fort sea temperature is
15.4°C
1.7° 

The Fort surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at The Fort today (25 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Fort at 11PM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Oct)--
Afternoon (25 Oct)2ft (0.6m)14s
Evening (25 Oct)2ft (0.6m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
3
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
WNW
13
0.5
W
12
1.1
WNW
9
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
17
0.8
WNW
7
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
17
0.7
SW
17
0.8
SW
17
0.8
SW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
134
123
120
88
69
84
68
68
76
201
161
206
163
186
74
192
243
293
354
354
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
W
5
N
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
15
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NW
25
WNW
25
NW
15
NNW
10
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:35PM1.46m
10:48AM1.90m
00:31AM1.45m
11:24AM1.95m
Low Tide
5:06PM-0.10m
4:52AM0.60m
5:47PM-0.23m
5:31AM0.73m
6:33PM-0.30m
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:33
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Temp °C
17
16
14
13
11
10
11
15
16
15
12
10
9
9
9
15
17
18
12
11
Feels °C
15
15
13
11
8
7
9
12
11
10
8
7
6
6
7
12
12
12
9
9
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