Florencia Bay surf break

Florencia Bay surfForecast / Vancouver Island / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Friday 01 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
12.0° C
(Which is 1.5°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: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Afternoon (01 May)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (01 May)4.5ft (1.4m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Mon
4
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
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
12
1
W
12
0.8
W
12
0.8
W
12
1.4
WNW
7
1.4
W
8
1.5
W
8
1.4
W
8
1.3
W
8
1.3
W
8
1.4
W
8
1.4
W
8
1.9
WNW
8
0.7
WSW
17
0.9
WSW
16
1
W
16
1.3
W
15
1.6
W
14
1.6
W
14
1.6
W
14
1.6
W
14
1.5
W
13
1.5
W
13
1.5
W
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
280
280
184
180
186
258
311
265
217
212
252
253
475
297
432
509
763
1059
1030
1016
946
772
749
737
Wind (km/h)
5
W
5
W
10
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
0
W
5
ENE
5
ESE
5
W
10
WSW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
5
N
5
E
0
SE
5
ESE
5
SW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
0
E
5
SE
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
1:41PM3.18m
1:08AM3.56m
2:18PM3.15m
1:37AM3.51m
2:55PM3.09m
2:07AM3.45m
Low Tide
7:16AM0.71m
7:09PM1.68m
7:48AM0.68m
7:40PM1.77m
8:21AM0.69m
8:11PM1.85m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:01
6:00
5:58
5:56
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8:37
8:38
8:40
8:42
Temp °C
11
12
13
13
13
12
13
12
13
15
16
17
16
16
16
15
15
18
16
17
17
16
16
15
10
10
11
10
11
11
12
11
12
13
14
14
14
15
14
14
13
17
14
15
15
15
16
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
7
1
W
12
1
W
7
1.1
W
7
1.2
W
7
1.4
W
8
1.5
W
8
1.4
W
8
1.3
W
8
1.3
W
8
1.4
W
8
0.5
W
18
1.5
W
8
1.4
W
8
1.4
W
8
1.1
W
8
1.3
W
15
1.6
W
14
1.6
W
14
1.6
W
14
1.6
W
14
1.5
W
13
1.5
W
13
1.5
W
13
Energy kJ
93
280
93
110
138
258
311
265
217
212
252
163
295
264
264
161
763
1059
1030
1016
946
772
749
737
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
12
1
W
7
0.8
W
12
0.8
W
12
0.7
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.4
W
11
0.3
W
11
0.4
WSW
19
0.3
SW
13
0.6
W
18
0.7
WSW
17
0.9
WSW
16
1
W
16
1
W
8
0.2
SSW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
Energy kJ
280
93
184
180
139
69
67
68
41
21
125
27
227
297
432
509
131
31
13
13
32
26
51
51
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
WSW
20
0.3
SW
13
0.1
SW
18
0.2
SSW
13
0.3
W
12
0.3
SW
14
0.6
W
12
0.2
SSW
18
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.2
SSW
19
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.2
SSW
13
Energy kJ
53
32
40
39
38
20
28
7
27
75
27
12
17
28
31
101
31
3
3
3
34
15
15
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WNW
7
1.4
WNW
7
1.4
W
8
1.9
WNW
8
Energy kJ
131
186
253
475
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
3
3
3
Distance (km)
0
103
1372
1372
144
0
0
0
0
99
104
114
103
0
0
0
0
0
21
99
113
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Vancouver Island
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
4
3
3
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
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