The surf forecast is 2-4 ft and glassy right now for Fort Bragg, CA

WEATHER FORECAST
57° WNW @ 0mph
LOW / HIGH TIDE
9:41am / 5:18am
BUOY 46014
NW4.9ft @ 9s
WATER TEMP
55° 4/3, Boots/Gloves(3)

Forecast

FRI 18

SAT 19

SUN 20

MON 21

8pm

Clean
Fair
Choppy

Conditions are 2-4 ft and clean at 8pm on Thu 9/17

WINDWNW 0 mph

PRIMARYNW (307) 4.1 ft @ 8 sec

SECONDARYSW (232) 0.4 ft @ 21 sec

TIDE LEVEL

Outgoing Mid Tide,2.6 ft

Forecast Details

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Forecast

History

Thursday, Sep 17
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3-4+ ft
clean

ESE

5mph
4.7ft
8s
NW
12pm
3-4 ft
fair

SSW

7mph
4.3ft
8s
NW
6pm
2-4 ft
clean

WSW

2mph
4.1ft
8s
NW

Friday, Sep 18
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2-3+ ft
choppy

NNW

8mph
3.6ft
8s
NW
12pm
2-3+ ft
clean

WNW

2mph
3.4ft
8s
NW
6pm
2-3 ft
fair

WNW

5mph
2.7ft
8s
NW

Saturday, Sep 19
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2-3+ ft
clean

N

2mph
4.1ft
7s
NW
12pm
2-3+ ft
choppy

NW

10mph
4ft
6s
NW
6pm
3+ ft
choppy

NW

7mph
4.9ft
6s
NW

Sunday, Sep 20
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2-3+ ft
clean

N

2mph
4.6ft
7s
NW
12pm
3+ ft
choppy

NW

8mph
4.7ft
7s
NW
6pm
3-4+ ft
choppy

NW

9mph
6.1ft
7s
NW

Monday, Sep 21
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3-4 ft
fair

NW

5mph
5.4ft
7s
NW
12pm
3-4 ft
choppy

NW

9mph
5.5ft
7s
NW
6pm
4-5 ft
choppy

NW

8mph
7.3ft
8s
NW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3-4+ ft clean	ESE 5mph	4.7ft 8s NW
12pm	3-4 ft fair	SSW 7mph	4.3ft 8s NW
6pm	2-4 ft clean	WSW 2mph	4.1ft 8s NW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2-3+ ft choppy	NNW 8mph	3.6ft 8s NW
12pm	2-3+ ft clean	WNW 2mph	3.4ft 8s NW
6pm	2-3 ft fair	WNW 5mph	2.7ft 8s NW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2-3+ ft clean	N 2mph	4.1ft 7s NW
12pm	2-3+ ft choppy	NW 10mph	4ft 6s NW
6pm	3+ ft choppy	NW 7mph	4.9ft 6s NW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2-3+ ft clean	N 2mph	4.6ft 7s NW
12pm	3+ ft choppy	NW 8mph	4.7ft 7s NW
6pm	3-4+ ft choppy	NW 9mph	6.1ft 7s NW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3-4 ft fair	NW 5mph	5.4ft 7s NW
12pm	3-4 ft choppy	NW 9mph	5.5ft 7s NW
6pm	4-5 ft choppy	NW 8mph	7.3ft 8s NW

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This forecast is for West-North-West facing beaches, and was updated Sep 17, 2026 @ 6:07pm.

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