Florencia Bay surf break

Florencia Bay surfForecast / Vancouver Island / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Thursday 21 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
12.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Florencia Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Florencia Bay at 11AM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Afternoon (21 May)4ft (1.2m)7s
Evening (21 May)6.5ft (2.0m)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 13°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
2
3
3
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
W
8
1.2
W
8
1.1
W
8
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
15
1.6
W
7
2
W
7
1.9
W
7
2.3
WNW
7
2
WNW
7
1.4
W
7
1.2
W
7
0.5
SW
15
0.6
SSW
15
1.7
W
8
1.7
W
8
1.7
W
9
1.5
W
8
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
17
2
W
7
2.4
WNW
7
2
W
6
1.6
WNW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
193
164
138
122
116
243
400
376
560
428
200
139
112
154
382
400
421
320
204
200
377
502
324
177
Wind (km/h)
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
S
10
SW
15
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
5
NW
5
SE
10
SE
15
S
10
SSW
5
W
5
W
0
SE
5
SE
5
E
10
W
25
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
20
WNW
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
4:11AM3.53m
5:51PM3.16m
5:14AM3.26m
6:51PM3.15m
6:26AM3.01m
7:49PM3.19m
Low Tide
11:11AM0.52m
11:28PM1.83m
12:09PM0.75m
00:45AM1.76m
1:09PM0.98m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:33
5:31
5:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:05
9:06
9:07
Temp °C
13
12
12
13
13
13
13
12
11
11
12
13
13
13
12
11
11
10
11
12
12
11
10
10
12
11
11
11
10
9
9
9
10
11
10
10
11
12
11
11
10
9
9
7
5
3
4
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
W
8
1.2
W
8
1.1
W
8
1
W
7
0.6
W
10
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
1.6
W
7
1.5
W
7
1.4
W
7
1.2
W
7
1
W
7
1.2
W
7
1.7
W
8
1.7
W
8
1.7
W
9
1.5
W
8
1.2
W
8
0.7
W
9
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.6
W
16
Energy kJ
193
164
138
103
68
110
184
184
257
217
200
139
94
152
382
400
421
320
177
83
107
106
107
177
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SW
19
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.6
W
11
0.5
SW
15
0.6
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
SSW
17
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
W
9
0.6
SSW
17
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.6
SSW
15
Energy kJ
78
73
72
92
116
94
107
106
79
106
75
96
94
92
200
246
246
204
83
200
14
14
14
150
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.4
W
11
0.5
SW
19
0.4
W
11
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.6
SSW
18
0.2
S
13
0.1
S
24
0.1
S
24
0.1
S
24
0.5
W
9
Energy kJ
89
124
124
122
15
15
14
39
184
39
107
110
112
154
14
14
14
14
204
14
11
11
11
41
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
W
7
1.6
W
7
2
W
7
1.9
W
7
2.3
WNW
7
2
WNW
7
1.1
W
7
2
W
7
2.4
WNW
7
2
W
6
1.6
WNW
6
Energy kJ
79
243
400
376
560
428
131
377
502
324
176
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
3
3
1
3
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
2
2
1
1
2
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
21
99
141
1006
812
114
0
0
3
21
103
103
0
0
3
0
99
114
812
810
749
749
Best forecast wave conditions in Vancouver Island
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
3
4
3
2
4
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
3
4
3
2
4
4
3
3
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
7
7
6
6
7
8
6
7
8
8
7
7
6
6
5
5
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