Florencia Bay surf break

Florencia Bay surfForecast / Vancouver Island / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Monday 11 May 2026 PDT
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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
12.9° C
(Which is 1.9°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 3PM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)5ft (1.5m)11s
Afternoon (11 May)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Evening (11 May)4.5ft (1.3m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thu
14
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
10
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
1
W
10
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SSW
16
1.1
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
1.7
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.1
WSW
11
1
WSW
10
1
WSW
10
1.6
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
487
487
496
392
377
318
276
276
221
171
226
261
226
251
236
232
199
412
707
670
275
190
204
490
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
10
WSW
15
W
15
NW
15
NW
5
NNW
5
NE
5
E
0
ESE
5
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
W
25
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:25AM2.77m
9:23PM3.18m
9:41AM2.86m
10:04PM3.40m
10:45AM2.99m
10:44PM3.61m
Low Tide
2:45PM1.36m
3:43AM1.53m
3:36PM1.42m
4:34AM1.19m
4:24PM1.49m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:46
5:43
5:43
5:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:52
8:52
8:54
8:55
Temp °C
10
12
12
13
13
13
13
12
13
15
14
14
13
12
12
11
12
13
12
12
11
11
11
10
9
9
8
9
9
11
11
10
12
13
12
11
11
9
11
9
9
9
7
7
6
6
7
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
10
1
W
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
11
1
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
12
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
1.1
WSW
11
1
WSW
10
1
WSW
10
0.4
SSW
15
Energy kJ
487
487
496
392
377
318
276
276
221
170
157
123
153
206
236
232
137
412
188
188
275
190
204
85
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
WSW
12
0.6
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
19
Energy kJ
286
182
178
176
174
196
217
226
171
171
226
261
226
251
212
173
199
142
188
188
142
142
123
37
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
18
0.4
WNW
4
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WSW
14
0.4
WSW
14
0.5
WSW
13
0.6
SSW
14
0.1
S
12
0.1
SW
20
0.2
SSW
19
0.2
SSW
19
0.1
W
20
Energy kJ
14
21
54
103
140
62
6
5
5
5
5
40
40
68
73
102
140
3
15
37
37
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
3
0.6
WNW
4
0.3
WNW
3
0.5
WNW
4
0.6
WNW
4
0.7
W
4
1.1
W
5
1.7
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.1
WNW
5
0.8
W
5
0.7
W
4
1.6
W
10
Energy kJ
4
9
1
7
10
17
51
707
670
64
27
17
490
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
2
1
2
3
1
3
2
Distance (km)
0
99
130
130
124
0
0
0
0
99
99
103
103
103
21
103
114
144
1371
812
749
114
635
635
Best forecast wave conditions in Vancouver Island
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
9
9
5
5
6
9
9
9
8
5
8
8
6
6
9
9
8
9
5
5
5
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