The Fort Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.51° N 123.25° W

Issued: 10 pm 29 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Fort sea temperature is
12.9° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (30 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Fort at 5AM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm June 29). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Afternoon (30 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Evening (30 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)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 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
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
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
3
2
2
1
0
1
1
3
4
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
NW
10
2.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
10
3
NW
10
2.5
NW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
1
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1224
1333
451
396
352
365
372
511
634
1730
1363
433
373
307
258
258
307
373
373
242
206
203
196
181
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
10
NNW
5
N
5
NNE
5
W
10
W
10
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
N
5
S
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
ESE
5
ESE
0
NE
0
SSE
10
W
15
W
15
WNW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
10:40PM1.77m
1:19PM1.34m
11:18PM1.75m
1:50PM1.34m
11:56PM1.71m
2:20PM1.36m
Low Tide
5:14PM0.99m
6:11AM-0.19m
5:51PM0.97m
6:44AM-0.20m
6:29PM0.95m
7:16AM-0.18m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:40
8:40
8:40
8:40
 mm
Temp °C
17
15
14
13
16
17
18
19
17
12
11
11
14
16
16
16
15
12
10
10
12
15
17
16
Feels °C
13
12
12
12
15
16
16
14
12
8
9
10
13
15
15
14
14
12
10
10
12
14
15
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
11
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
1.7
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
Energy kJ
464
483
451
396
352
365
372
155
197
559
464
433
373
307
258
258
307
373
373
242
169
166
166
166
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
Energy kJ
110
112
186
134
99
72
127
51
52
197
197
154
109
188
169
165
163
208
163
163
206
203
196
181
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SW
20
0.3
SW
19
0.4
SW
14
0.1
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.2
SSW
21
0.3
SSW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.2
SSW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.1
W
17
Energy kJ
61
134
109
102
134
59
51
2
8
51
52
52
51
45
32
44
33
33
33
96
96
37
15
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
NW
10
2.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
10
3
NW
10
2.5
NW
10
Energy kJ
1224
1333
511
634
1730
1363
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
2
2
3
2
4
2
4
4
2
2
4
3
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
Distance (km)
29
0
0
0
0
55
240
29
204
156
0
0
0
55
55
549
12
0
0
0
0
103
60
156
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Rating
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4
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Rating
(10 max)
4
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
8
5
7
6
6
5
7
9
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