Florencia Bay surf break

Florencia Bay surfForecast / Vancouver Island / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Wednesday 18 Mar 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
8.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Florencia Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Florencia Bay at 2PM is: 1.9m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am March 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Mar)7ft (2.2m)11s
Afternoon (18 Mar)6ft (1.9m)12s
Evening (18 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)12s

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


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Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Sat
21
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
1
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
SW
2.1
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.8
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
2.5
W
2.2
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.2
WNW
Period(s) (?)1111111212121111111111101010101010101077766
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)13101083940897826710798534462415399404355305273279425384324570445316165115
Wind
(km/h)
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
5
ESE
10
ESE
15
SE
10
SSE
15
SSW
15
WSW
20
WNW
30
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrossoncross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:00PM
3.56
1:25AM
3.67
1:44PM
3.58
1:56AM
3.80
2:29PM
3.53
2:30AM
3.87
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:54AM
1.19
7:12PM
0.94
7:33AM
0.94
7:44PM
1.04
8:13AM
0.75
8:17PM
1.19
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Sat
21
Sunrise7:30-------7:28-------7:26-------
Sunset---7:30-------7:32-------7:34----
heavy rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
1246858421154257631------
Temp. °C9910101099991010101010101097765554
Feels °C (?)7777766777898787620-4-4-3-2-2
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