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Florencia Bay surfForecast / Vancouver Island / Canada
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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
13.0° 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 9AM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (13 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (13 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Florencia Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed morning, min 7°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 16 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 7 | WSW 7 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | |
212 | 237 | 199 | 412 | 695 | 750 | 214 | 245 | 204 | 168 | 161 | 172 | 168 | 165 | 165 | 161 | 331 | 229 | 279 | 338 | 399 | 1016 | 986 | 958 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | off | |
High Tide | 10:45AM2.99m | 10:44PM3.61m | 11:42AM3.14m | 11:25PM3.79m | 12:35PM3.27m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:34AM1.19m | 4:24PM1.49m | 5:21AM0.84m | 5:11PM1.55m | 6:07AM0.54m | 5:57PM1.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:57 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
11 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 7 | W 15 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 |
210 | 237 | 154 | 412 | 188 | 188 | 214 | 245 | 204 | 168 | 161 | 172 | 168 | 165 | 165 | 161 | 206 | 229 | 173 | 158 | 147 | 1016 | 986 | 958 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SW 14 | WSW 12 | SSW 15 | S 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 5 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | W 16 | W 16 | SSW 18 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
212 | 197 | 199 | 142 | 3 | 188 | 142 | 142 | 123 | 85 | 11 | 124 | 71 | 70 | 70 | 137 | 188 | 120 | 279 | 338 | 399 | 229 | 229 | 226 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SSW 14 | S 12 | — | — | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 15 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | WSW 17 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 13 | S 13 | — |
73 | 102 | 140 | 3 | — | — | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 84 | 44 | 82 | 123 | 97 | 70 | 123 | 70 | 164 | 232 | 229 | 3 | 14 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 4 | W 11 | W 11 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | — | SW 9 | — | — | — | WSW 6 | W 7 | WSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 2 | 6 | 19 | 695 | 750 | 97 | 35 | 37 | 33 | — | 74 | — | — | — | 155 | 331 | 225 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 103 | 103 | 114 | 1371 | 768 | 1371 | 749 | 114 | 114 | 113 | 12 | 103 | 706 | 21 | 0 | 144 | 114 | 114 | 114 | 103 | 144 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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