Florencia Bay surf break

Florencia Bay surfForecast / Vancouver Island / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Thursday 30 Apr 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
11.9° 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 4PM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Afternoon (30 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Evening (30 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat night, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sun
3
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
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
13
1
W
13
1.1
W
13
1.2
W
13
1
W
13
1
W
13
1
W
12
1
W
12
1
W
12
1
W
12
0.9
W
12
0.8
W
12
1.5
WNW
7
1.3
W
8
1.5
W
8
1.5
W
8
1.3
W
8
1.3
W
8
1.4
W
8
1.4
W
8
1.5
W
8
1.5
W
8
0.9
WSW
16
0.9
WSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
330
324
395
477
335
330
309
290
280
280
229
180
181
207
297
304
217
212
265
264
302
309
432
421
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
10
WSW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNW
0
WSW
5
SW
10
W
10
WNW
5
NW
0
N
5
E
5
NE
5
W
5
W
10
W
15
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
E
5
E
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
1:01PM3.19m
00:38AM3.58m
1:41PM3.18m
1:08AM3.56m
2:18PM3.15m
1:37AM3.51m
Low Tide
6:42AM0.80m
6:36PM1.58m
7:16AM0.71m
7:09PM1.68m
7:48AM0.68m
7:40PM1.77m
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:03
6:01
6:00
5:58
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8:36
8:37
8:38
8:40
Temp °C
11
13
13
12
11
10
9
10
10
12
12
12
11
10
11
11
12
14
15
15
16
16
15
16
10
11
10
8
8
7
6
9
9
11
9
9
9
9
9
10
11
12
13
12
14
15
14
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
13
1
W
13
1.1
W
13
1.2
W
13
1
W
13
1
W
13
1.1
W
6
1.1
W
6
1
W
12
1
W
12
0.9
W
12
1.2
W
6
1.3
W
7
1.3
W
8
1.5
W
8
1.5
W
8
1.3
W
8
1.3
W
8
1.4
W
8
0.5
W
18
0.6
W
18
1.5
W
8
1.4
W
8
1.1
W
8
Energy kJ
330
324
395
477
335
330
92
101
280
280
229
119
153
207
297
304
217
212
265
163
227
309
270
165
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
4
0.2
SSW
12
0.3
SW
15
0.2
SSW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.4
SW
14
1
W
12
1
W
12
1
W
7
1
W
7
0.4
WSW
10
0.8
W
12
0.7
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.4
W
12
0.4
W
12
0.3
WSW
20
0.4
WSW
19
0.3
SW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.7
W
17
0.9
WSW
16
0.9
WSW
16
Energy kJ
6
15
34
15
25
54
309
290
88
91
40
180
139
98
68
43
41
75
125
27
17
280
432
421
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.2
S
15
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.3
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.3
W
11
0.3
SW
13
0.1
W
14
0.1
S
11
0.3
SW
13
0.2
W
12
0.6
W
12
Energy kJ
15
22
15
21
34
17
53
53
53
32
31
39
38
25
27
7
17
21
27
4
2
27
11
101
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WNW
4
0.4
W
5
0.9
W
6
1
W
6
1.5
WNW
6
1.4
WNW
6
1.4
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
7
1
W
7
1.4
WNW
6
1.5
WNW
7
1.4
W
8
1.5
W
8
Energy kJ
11
7
50
67
161
156
153
131
88
165
181
264
302
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
Distance (km)
0
99
124
1372
815
144
113
0
0
103
1257
1372
144
0
0
0
0
104
104
124
114
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Vancouver Island
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
6
6
7
7
5
6
5
5
5
9
7
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
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