Fort Point surf forecast

San Francisco · California · United States

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A left that peels beneath the Golden Gate Bridge, working only in larger northwest swell. Currents run strongly with the tide through the strait.

Break

reef break, lefts; faces NE

Level

advanced

Best swell

WNW, NW, NNW

Best wind

SSE, S, SSW (offshore)

Best tide

mid to high tide

Season

Winter

Typical size

1-3 m

Crowd

medium

Hazards

strong currents; cold water; Golden Gate shipping channel; rocks

Nearby spots

• Ocean Beach, San Francisco
• Bolinas Jetty, Bolinas
• Linda Mar (Pacifica State Beach), Pacifica
• Mavericks, Half Moon Bay
• Steamer Lane, Santa Cruz
• Pleasure Point, Santa Cruz

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