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Jordan River Surf Forecast
/ Vancouver Island (15 breaks) / British Columbia (15 breaks) /
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Jordan River surfForecast / Vancouver Island / Canada
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Thursday 23 Apr 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Jordan River surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Jordan River sea temperature is
9.1° C
(Which is 1.2°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Jordan River today?
The current surf forecast for Jordan River at 8AM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (23 Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (23 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Jordan River. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 12 | W 15 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | |
884 | 661 | 555 | 472 | 411 | 341 | 341 | 274 | 251 | 202 | 198 | 156 | 156 | 153 | 110 | 99 | 243 | 239 | 193 | 116 | 174 | 310 | 216 | 268 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 4:31AM3.02m | 5:23AM2.79m | 10:56PM2.55m | 7:16AM2.52m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:47PM0.73m | 2:45PM0.92m | 3:17AM2.42m | 3:39PM1.11m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — |
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Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 |
5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 14 | W 14 | W 12 | W 10 | WNW 12 | W 16 | W 15 | WNW 11 |
 kJ | 884 | 661 | 555 | 472 | 411 | 341 | 341 | 274 | 251 | 202 | 198 | 156 | 156 | 153 | 110 | 80 | 243 | 239 | 193 | 68 | 145 | 310 | 216 | 150 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 17 | W 16 | W 16 | WSW 16 | W 19 | WSW 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 15 | W 16 | W 9 | W 9 | W 14 |
| kJ | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 28 | 21 | 46 | 50 | 7 | 50 | 45 | 45 | 76 | 69 | 103 | 99 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 116 | 174 | 56 | 56 | 268 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 | W 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | S 16 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WNW 12 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | W 11 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 7 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 25 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 47 | 8 | 21 | 59 | 21 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 165 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 24 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162 | 24 | 24 |
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