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The Fort surfForecast / CAL – Sonoma / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Friday 15 May 2026 PDTForecast 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
11.5° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at The Fort today?
The current surf forecast for The Fort at 10PM is: 2.1m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 15s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 May) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (15 May) | 7ft (2.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at The Fort. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Mon 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | |
550 | 698 | 777 | 629 | 716 | 615 | 536 | 626 | 867 | 1083 | 1276 | 1478 | 1536 | 3751 | 1500 | 1627 | 1520 | 1436 | 1208 | 2080 | 575 | 427 | 379 | 379 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 11:02AM1.34m | 9:59PM1.92m | 12:01PM1.37m | 10:40PM1.98m | 12:59PM1.39m | 11:26PM1.99m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:02PM0.62m | 5:11AM-0.42m | 4:48PM0.73m | 5:58AM-0.52m | 5:37PM0.81m | 6:49AM-0.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — |
 | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | 8:20 |
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Temp °C | 20 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 16 | 18 | 23 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 19 |
12 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 11 | SW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
 kJ | 150 | 146 | 144 | 144 | 169 | 167 | 215 | 210 | 201 | 145 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 1492 | 1500 | 78 | 47 | 1436 | 45 | 807 | 575 | 427 | 379 | 379 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | W 16 | WNW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | W 19 | — | — | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SSW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 89 | 86 | 127 | 174 | 150 | 158 | 160 | 148 | 142 | 103 | 7 | — | — | 81 | 80 | 13 | 12 | 46 | 31 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 34 | 34 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | W 19 | W 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | — | — | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 15 | 15 | — | — | — | — | 13 | — | — | 31 | 12 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 48 | 26 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | — | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | — | WNW 11 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 550 | 698 | 777 | 629 | 716 | 615 | 536 | 626 | 867 | 1083 | 1276 | 1478 | 1536 | 3751 | — | 1627 | 1520 | — | 1208 | 2080 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 204 | 203 | 203 | 156 | 203 | 203 | 203 | 203 | 204 | 206 | 206 | 204 | 203 | 203 | 203 | 103 | 203 | 206 | 204 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 |
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