The surf forecast is 3+ ft and glassy right now for Fort Bragg, CA

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    53° E @ 3mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    11:35am / 3:52am
  • BUOY 46014
    WNW5.2ft @ 15s
  • WATER TEMP
    52° 4/3, Boots/Gloves(3+)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
FRI 10
SAT 11
SUN 12
MON 13
5am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2-3 ft and clean at 5am on Thu 4/9
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND ESE 4 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY WSW (247) 2.8 ft @ 9 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY WNW (294) 1.3 ft @ 16 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing High Tide, 4.1 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Thursday, Apr 9
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    clean
    ESE
    4mph
    2.8ft
    9s
    WSW
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    SSW
    5mph
    1.8ft
    15s
    WNW
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    SSW
    4mph
    1.8ft
    15s
    WNW
  • Friday, Apr 10
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    clean
    ESE
    5mph
    2.3ft
    14s
    WNW
    12pm
    3+ ft
    fair
    SW
    4mph
    2.5ft
    13s
    WNW
    6pm
    3+ ft
    fair
    SSW
    5mph
    2.5ft
    13s
    WNW
  • Saturday, Apr 11
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    SSE
    8mph
    2.5ft
    12s
    WNW
    12pm
    3+ ft
    clean
    SSE
    13mph
    2.3ft
    12s
    WNW
    6pm
    2+ ft
    clean
    SSE
    12mph
    2.2ft
    11s
    WNW
  • Sunday, Apr 12
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    fair
    N
    6mph
    2.9ft
    9s
    WSW
    12pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    11mph
    5ft
    9s
    WSW
    6pm
    3-4+ ft
    fair
    WNW
    5mph
    4.7ft
    10s
    WNW
  • Best Surf Trip
    Surf Witch’s Rock. Stay in Tamarindo.
  • Monday, Apr 13
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-5 ft
    clean
    E
    3mph
    5.8ft
    9s
    WNW
    12pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    NW
    9mph
    5.3ft
    9s
    WNW
    6pm
    4-5 ft
    choppy
    NW
    18mph
    6.3ft
    8s
    NW
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This forecast is for West-North-West facing beaches, and was updated Apr 9, 2026 @ 6:15pm.
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