The Fort Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.51° N 123.25° W

Issued: 4 pm 19 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Fort sea temperature is
12.2° 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 (19 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Fort at 9PM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm June 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jun)--
Afternoon (19 Jun)3ft (0.9m)15s
Evening (19 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Mon
22
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
0
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
1
SW
15
1.1
SW
16
1
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
365
305
297
249
241
241
241
346
435
553
496
306
258
203
169
331
301
301
323
305
305
248
211
206
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
10
S
5
SSE
5
SE
5
E
5
NE
5
NNE
10
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
NNW
5
NNE
0
NNE
5
WSW
10
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
5
NW
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
SSW
10
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
High Tide
4:05PM1.54m
2:58AM1.48m
4:51PM1.58m
4:10AM1.28m
5:35PM1.63m
5:34AM1.13m
Low Tide
9:44PM0.71m
9:54AM-0.06m
11:00PM0.60m
10:43AM0.14m
00:13AM0.46m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:39
8:39
8:39
8:39
 mm
Temp °C
16
16
15
13
12
11
13
16
16
15
14
12
12
12
14
17
18
18
15
13
12
11
13
17
Feels °C
14
15
14
12
11
10
12
14
14
12
11
10
12
12
14
15
16
15
12
12
12
11
12
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
1
SW
15
1.1
SW
16
1
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
Energy kJ
365
305
297
245
241
241
241
346
435
553
496
306
258
49
80
331
301
301
143
140
140
111
90
65
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.6
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.4
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
S
11
0.6
WNW
5
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
13
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.4
SW
19
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
Energy kJ
103
72
72
249
152
152
150
37
39
40
37
17
136
203
140
86
90
96
301
305
305
248
211
206
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
10
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.2
SSW
21
0.3
WNW
10
0.6
SW
13
0.6
WNW
6
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SSW
16
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.2
S
11
0.4
SW
19
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
Energy kJ
52
159
155
71
71
70
70
40
33
45
20
136
25
138
169
97
97
9
126
157
197
197
154
111
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
4
0.9
WNW
5
1.3
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
1.4
NW
9
Energy kJ
33
10
42
258
116
323
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
4
2
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
2
15
2
0
0
0
0
103
60
847
117
0
0
0
0
103
204
156
112
0
0
0
0
103
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
6
5
5
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8
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8
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6
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6
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