Cox Bay surf break

Cox Bay surfForecast / Vancouver Island / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Saturday 11 Apr 2026 PDT
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Cox Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cox Bay sea temperature is
10.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Cox Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Cox Bay at 6AM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm April 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Afternoon (12 Apr)4ft (1.2m)9s
Evening (12 Apr)6ft (1.8m)8s

Table - waves today at Cox Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sat
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SSW
1.1
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.7
WNW
2.1
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.1
WNW
1.8
WNW
2
WNW
2
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.3
W
1.2
W
0.6
SSW
1.2
W
1.3
W
2.5
WSW
2.1
WNW
Period(s) (?)1716161616169887888887888158878
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)170264268330264226202313370443542556494395437414266201173149163191664588
Wind
(km/h)
0
W
5
WNW
5
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
W
25
W
20
W
10
W
15
SW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
35
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononcross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:54PM
2.64
9:15AM
2.74
10:35PM
2.81
10:20AM
2.84
11:11PM
3.00
11:14AM
2.96
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:28AM
1.79
4:00PM
1.00
4:26AM
1.51
4:46PM
0.91
5:14AM
1.18
Sat
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Sunrise----6:37-------6:35-------6:33---
Sunset8:08-------8:09-------8:12-------
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
Rain (mm)
------------------248954
Temp. °C898899999888888887676776
Feels °C (?)77656654535433223321-10-1-3
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