The surf forecast is 5-7 ft and glassy right now for Fort Bragg, CA

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    51° ESE @ 3mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    2:28am / 8:31am
  • BUOY 46014
    W7.9ft @ 14s
  • WATER TEMP
    55° 4/3, Boots/Gloves(3+)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
THU 4
FRI 5
SAT 6
SUN 7
4am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 8-10 ft and clean at 4am on Wed 12/3
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND ENE 4 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY WNW (283) 7.1 ft @ 15 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY NW (315) 4.6 ft @ 8 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Low Tide, 3.5 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Wednesday, Dec 3
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    7-10 ft
    clean
    E
    4mph
    6.9ft
    15s
    WNW
    12pm
    6-9 ft
    fair
    WNW
    4mph
    6.2ft
    14s
    WNW
    6pm
    5-7+ ft
    clean
    N
    2mph
    5.5ft
    14s
    WNW
  • Best Board for Wednesday
  • Thursday, Dec 4
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-6 ft
    clean
    ESE
    3mph
    4.3ft
    13s
    WNW
    12pm
    4-5 ft
    fair
    NW
    5mph
    4ft
    12s
    WNW
    6pm
    4-5 ft
    clean
    SE
    1mph
    3.8ft
    12s
    WNW
  • Friday, Dec 5
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    NNW
    14mph
    3.8ft
    12s
    W
    12pm
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    NNW
    12mph
    3.7ft
    11s
    W
    6pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    NNW
    13mph
    3.5ft
    11s
    W
  • Saturday, Dec 6
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-6 ft
    fair
    NNW
    6mph
    4.7ft
    14s
    WNW
    12pm
    5-7 ft
    choppy
    NW
    9mph
    5.3ft
    13s
    WNW
    6pm
    6-8 ft
    choppy
    NNW
    7mph
    7.1ft
    13s
    WNW
  • Best Surf Trip
    Surf Witch’s Rock. Stay in Tamarindo.
  • Sunday, Dec 7
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-7 ft
    clean
    NE
    3mph
    5.2ft
    12s
    WNW
    12pm
    4-6 ft
    clean
    NNW
    3mph
    5.5ft
    11s
    WNW
    6pm
    3-5 ft
    fair
    N
    6mph
    4.2ft
    11s
    WNW
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This forecast is for West-North-West facing beaches, and was updated Dec 3, 2025 @ 6:06pm.
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