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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 4 pm Saturday 23 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
12.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Florencia Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Florencia Bay at 12AM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.5m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (24 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (24 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Florencia Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the SE by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tue 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | SSW 16 | SSE 6 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | |
413 | 539 | 453 | 213 | 275 | 333 | 482 | 526 | 495 | 411 | 404 | 324 | 169 | 169 | 1313 | 1656 | 2402 | 2861 | 5870 | 5745 | 6156 | 4689 | 2789 | 1626 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | glassy | on | |
High Tide | 7:49PM3.19m | 7:46AM2.84m | 8:43PM3.26m | 9:07AM2.77m | 9:30PM3.34m | 10:19AM2.79m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:09PM0.98m | 2:03AM1.62m | 2:08PM1.19m | 3:14AM1.42m | 3:03PM1.39m | 4:14AM1.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — |
 | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:09 | — | — | — | — | 9:10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 16 | W 15 | W 6 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | SW 7 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 |
 kJ | 107 | 106 | 107 | 177 | 275 | 52 | 482 | 526 | 495 | 411 | 404 | 324 | 143 | 169 | 1313 | 1656 | 2402 | 2861 | 5870 | 5745 | 6156 | 4689 | 2789 | 1626 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 18 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | W 14 | W 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WSW 6 | W 12 | SSW 16 | S 7 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 |
| kJ | 56 | 14 | 14 | 152 | 162 | 333 | 30 | 166 | 164 | 166 | 169 | 169 | 22 | 100 | 169 | 113 | 326 | 1588 | 64 | 126 | 3 | 64 | 255 | 252 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 24 | S 24 | S 13 | W 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 20 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 18 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 |
| kJ | 14 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 26 | 164 | 166 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 169 | 124 | 15 | 173 | 207 | 64 | 11 | 3 | 123 | 3 | 11 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 6 | S 7 | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 413 | 539 | 453 | 213 | 108 | 90 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 34 | 163 | 229 | 166 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 796 | 812 | 796 | 382 | 113 | 113 | 0 | 21 | 103 | 3 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 132 | 130 | 103 | 103 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 103 |
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