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Florencia Bay Surf Forecast
/ Vancouver Island (15 breaks) / British Columbia (15 breaks) /
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Florencia Bay surfForecast / Vancouver Island / Canada
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Saturday 16 May 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Florencia Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Florencia Bay sea temperature is
13.3° C
(Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Florencia Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Florencia Bay at 4PM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 May) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (16 May) | 8ft (2.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (16 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Florencia Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tue 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | W 12 | W 16 | W 16 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | |
1369 | 2027 | 1584 | 1680 | 1649 | 1818 | 297 | 291 | 332 | 442 | 375 | 296 | 331 | 118 | 120 | 118 | 247 | 1120 | 1079 | 1072 | 1175 | 1142 | 1063 | 888 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 1:26PM3.35m | 00:50AM4.01m | 2:16PM3.38m | 1:36AM4.01m | 3:06PM3.35m | 2:24AM3.93m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:54AM0.30m | 6:44PM1.67m | 7:41AM0.17m | 7:32PM1.72m | 8:30AM0.13m | 8:22PM1.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 |
 | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | 9:02 |
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Temp °C | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 7 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 11 | W 8 | W 7 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | SSW 14 | W 10 | W 10 | W 6 | W 12 | W 16 | W 16 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 |
 kJ | 1369 | 1294 | 172 | 172 | 172 | 1114 | 270 | 177 | 332 | 442 | 375 | 296 | 118 | 92 | 90 | 67 | 247 | 1120 | 1079 | 1072 | 1175 | 1142 | 1063 | 888 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | — | — | SW 19 | SSW 15 | W 11 | W 11 | W 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 21 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 10 | W 5 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 176 | 174 | — | — | 15 | 174 | 297 | 291 | 91 | 137 | 118 | 116 | 9 | 118 | 120 | 90 | 28 | 81 | 79 | 77 | 46 | 35 | 35 | 34 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 20 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 13 | S 16 | W 21 | W 21 | W 20 | WSW 19 | SSW 14 | W 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 19 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 179 | 188 | 191 | 31 | 20 | 9 | 9 | 30 | 34 | 118 | 193 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 49 | 30 | 35 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | — | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 2027 | 1584 | 1680 | 1649 | 1818 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 331 | 114 | 101 | 108 | 51 | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 99 | 228 | 1371 | 1371 | 1371 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 124 | 180 | 144 | 144 | 144 | 144 | 144 | 1207 | 1371 | 113 | 113 | 0 | 103 | 144 |
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