The surf forecast is 3-4+ ft and slightly choppy right now for Fort Bragg, CA

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    60° NW @ 14mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    6:21pm / 1:20pm
  • BUOY 46014
    W7.2ft @ 9s
  • WATER TEMP
    56° 4/3, Boots/Gloves(3)

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
THU 30
FRI 31
SAT 1
SUN 2
MON 3
2pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 3-4+ ft and choppy at 2pm on Thu 7/30
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDNW 14 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYWNW (303) 6.2 ft @ 7 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARYSSW (207) 2.6 ft @ 15 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing High Tide,4.5 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Thursday, Jul 30
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    fair
    NW
    6mph
    5.1ft
    7s
    WNW
    12pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    NW
    13mph
    5.3ft
    7s
    WNW
    6pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    NNW
    9mph
    7ft
    7s
    NW
  • Friday, Jul 31
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    NNW
    8mph
    4.3ft
    6s
    WNW
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    NNW
    11mph
    4.2ft
    6s
    WNW
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    NW
    9mph
    5.6ft
    7s
    NW
  • Saturday, Aug 1
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    NNW
    8mph
    4.3ft
    6s
    WNW
    12pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    NW
    16mph
    6.2ft
    6s
    WNW
    6pm
    4-5+ ft
    choppy
    NW
    20mph
    8.7ft
    7s
    WNW
  • Sunday, Aug 2
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    4-6+ ft
    choppy
    NNW
    11mph
    8.3ft
    8s
    WNW
    12pm
    4-7 ft
    choppy
    NW
    16mph
    9.3ft
    8s
    NW
    6pm
    6-8 ft
    choppy
    NW
    17mph
    11.1ft
    9s
    NW
  • Monday, Aug 3
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    5-8 ft
    fair
    N
    3mph
    9.3ft
    9s
    NW
    12pm
    5-7+ ft
    choppy
    NW
    9mph
    8.6ft
    9s
    NW
    6pm
    5-8 ft
    fair
    NW
    4mph
    9.5ft
    9s
    NW
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This forecast is for West-North-West facing beaches, and was updated Jul 30, 2026 @ 12:29pm.
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