Florencia Bay surf break

Florencia Bay surfForecast / Vancouver Island / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Monday 04 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
12.5° C
(Which is 1.8°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 6PM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 May)4.5ft (1.4m)13s
Afternoon (04 May)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Evening (04 May)3.5ft (1.1m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thu
7
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)
2
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
1
1
4
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
W
13
1.3
W
12
1.3
W
12
1.2
W
12
1.2
W
12
1.1
W
12
1.1
W
12
1.1
W
12
1
W
12
1
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.8
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
12
1.8
W
12
2.1
W
12
2.1
W
9
3
WNW
9
1.8
W
9
1.8
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
633
513
505
416
409
339
339
333
266
248
195
191
149
265
571
538
538
482
942
1248
645
1259
482
783
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
SE
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
S
10
SSW
5
WSW
0
NNE
5
ESE
5
SE
5
SE
10
SSW
10
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
0
NNW
15
ESE
15
E
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:33PM3.01m
2:38AM3.36m
4:14PM2.91m
3:11AM3.27m
5:00PM2.82m
3:49AM3.15m
Low Tide
8:55AM0.75m
8:44PM1.93m
9:32AM0.83m
9:20PM2.00m
10:13AM0.94m
10:02PM2.07m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:56
5:54
5:52
5:52
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8:42
8:43
8:45
8:45
Temp °C
17
17
15
15
13
12
11
10
11
13
13
13
11
9
9
9
10
11
11
11
10
9
8
8
15
14
12
13
12
11
9
8
9
10
10
12
10
8
8
8
9
9
9
8
7
8
5
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
W
13
1.3
W
12
1.3
W
12
1.2
W
12
1.2
W
12
1.1
W
12
1.1
W
12
1.1
W
12
1
W
12
1
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.8
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
12
1.8
W
12
2.1
W
12
1.1
WSW
12
2
W
9
1.8
W
9
1.8
W
11
Energy kJ
633
513
505
416
409
339
339
333
266
248
195
191
149
265
571
538
538
482
942
1248
349
613
482
783
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
17
0.2
SSW
17
0.3
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
W
15
0.7
W
11
0.6
SSW
17
0.9
W
8
1.2
W
8
1.3
W
8
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
16
1.2
WSW
11
1.1
W
11
0.6
SSW
16
Energy kJ
51
53
28
30
60
31
55
85
86
88
97
99
112
114
202
94
176
212
80
120
162
363
302
166
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
13
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.2
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
18
0.4
SW
19
0.2
SSW
19
0.2
SSW
19
0.2
SSW
12
0.3
SSE
5
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SSW
17
0.2
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.1
SW
20
Energy kJ
7
2
2
2
2
22
65
90
35
35
14
4
132
197
17
119
74
77
18
18
18
166
169
15
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
6
0.3
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SSE
5
1.8
WNW
8
2.2
WNW
8
2.1
W
9
3
WNW
9
Energy kJ
1
4
7
6
5
404
646
645
1259
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
4
3
3
Distance (km)
3
3
21
3
3
0
0
0
0
3
259
103
0
0
0
0
0
99
103
103
114
0
0
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Vancouver Island
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
5
6
5
5
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