Spots/San Francisco

San Francisco surf report & forecast

42.02, -8.89

San Francisco is a surf spot, facing west. Live Glyph Score, hourly conditions and the 7-day forecast.

Right nowForecast · 03:40

Updated 1h ago

84GLYPH SCORE
AFTER DARK

Next window: Sun 10:00–14:00 · 88

Sea 6.0ft @ 12s W, holding · light texture (4kt NE cross-offshore) till 10 AM, 3kt NE offshore after · high tide 7 AM

SWELL
6.0ft · 12s
WIND
4kt NE
WAVE
6.0ft
DIR
W

Today, hour by hour

FREE
6 AM
71
5–7ft
W
8 AM
75
5–8ft
W
10 AM
75
5–8ft
W
12 PM
75
5–8ft
W
3 PM
77
5–8ft
W
5 PM
77
5–8ft
NW

7-day forecast

FREE · NO ACCOUNT NEEDED
DAY
SCORE
SWELL
AM · PM
RATING
Sat
Oct 31
77
6.8ft
73 · 76
GO
Sun
Nov 1
91
6.0ft
84 · 89
EPIC
Mon
Nov 2
75
4.6ft
78 · 69
GO
Tue
Nov 3
57
2.8ft
55 · 53
FUN
Wed
Nov 4
61
3.0ft
56 · 59
GO
Thu
Nov 5
63
2.9ft
62 · 61
GO
Fri
Nov 6
57
2.5ft
57 · 45
FUN

Tide & daylight

MODELLED · OPEN-METEO
LOW
13:00
HIGH
07:00
SUNRISE
08:06
SUNSET
18:31
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Offshore wind here blows from the E: look for a light E breeze or a calm morning.

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