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Jordan River Surf Forecast
/ Vancouver Island (15 breaks) / British Columbia (15 breaks) /
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Jordan River surfForecast / Vancouver Island / Canada
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Thursday 21 May 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Jordan River surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Jordan River sea temperature is
9.3° C
(Which is 3.0°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Jordan River today?
The current surf forecast for Jordan River at 1AM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (22 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (22 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Jordan River. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 PM | 5 PM | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
W 10 | W 10 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | |
154 | 161 | 127 | 142 | 138 | 255 | 239 | 239 | 234 | 190 | 235 | 258 | 299 | 299 | 247 | 273 | 273 | 294 | 215 | 272 | 338 | 581 | 372 | 355 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 8:32PM2.54m | 4:14AM2.81m | 9:06PM2.62m | 5:04AM2.50m | 9:37PM2.71m | 7:53AM2.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:27PM2.47m | 1:06PM0.75m | 1:47AM2.38m | 1:49PM1.03m | 3:54AM2.15m | 2:29PM1.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — |
 | 8:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 |
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Temp °C | 16 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
14 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 14 | W 16 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 |
 kJ | 154 | 161 | 127 | 142 | 138 | 255 | 239 | 239 | 234 | 190 | 235 | 258 | 299 | 299 | 247 | 33 | 82 | 294 | 215 | 92 | 338 | 581 | 372 | 355 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 11 | W 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 14 | W 18 | SW 14 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 6 | SW 16 | W 6 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 34 | 34 | 41 | 82 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 57 | 57 | 107 | 108 | 108 | 48 | 76 | 33 | 25 | 33 | 183 | 167 | 272 | 51 | 38 | 16 | 38 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 14 | W 20 | W 18 | — | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 9 | W 9 | — | SW 15 | — |
| kJ | 59 | 59 | 33 | 33 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 7 | 25 | — | — | 34 | 60 | 37 | 39 | — | 37 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 273 | 273 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 931 | 737 | 39 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 737 | 721 | 677 | 677 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 49 |
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