Jordan River surf break

Jordan River surfForecast / Vancouver Island / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Thursday 14 May 2026 PDT
Forecast 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
10.6° C
(Which is 1.2°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 6AM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a West direction and 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 May)2.5ft (0.7m)15s
Afternoon (15 May)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (15 May)3.5ft (1.0m)14s

Table - waves today at Jordan River. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
9
0.5
W
16
0.6
W
16
0.7
W
15
0.8
W
15
0.9
W
14
0.9
W
14
1
W
14
1.5
W
14
1.6
W
13
1.7
W
13
1.9
W
13
2
W
12
2.1
W
12
2.4
W
12
1.6
W
12
2.1
W
12
1.9
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.2
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
143
135
130
181
219
275
338
329
388
820
905
991
1163
1151
1207
1549
675
1166
906
688
588
451
382
319
Wind (km/h)
5
N
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
W
20
W
25
W
20
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
5
W
5
W
10
W
15
WNW
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
11:41PM3.06m
2:43PM2.30m
00:07AM3.22m
3:50PM2.37m
00:41AM3.35m
4:55PM2.42m
Low Tide
5:17PM1.96m
7:38AM0.65m
5:54PM2.14m
8:21AM0.35m
6:30PM2.27m
9:06AM0.16m
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:35
5:33
5:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:46
8:49
8:50
8:51
5
1
1
1
2
1
4
5
1
1
1
Temp °C
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
8
9
8
8
7
8
11
12
11
10
8
8
8
10
12
13
13
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
5
5
5
7
6
5
5
4
4
5
8
9
10
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
9
1.1
W
7
1.3
W
7
1.2
W
8
1.2
W
8
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
8
1.5
W
14
1.6
W
13
1.7
W
13
1.9
W
13
2
W
12
2.1
W
12
0.2
SSW
15
1.6
W
12
2.1
W
12
1.9
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.2
W
11
Energy kJ
143
135
113
181
168
168
142
145
157
820
905
991
1163
1151
1207
21
675
1166
906
688
588
451
382
319
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
18
0.4
W
17
0.5
W
16
0.6
W
16
0.7
W
15
0.8
W
15
0.9
W
14
0.9
W
14
1
W
14
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
Energy kJ
55
87
130
181
219
275
338
329
388
41
40
39
39
36
22
34
34
34
34
33
33
33
33
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.4
W
9
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
17
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
Energy kJ
27
27
26
28
44
26
26
41
40
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
W
12
1.6
W
7
Energy kJ
1549
269
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
2
4
2
2
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
0
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
17
17
11
24
1281
1281
1281
899
253
24
24
24
89
58
1281
Best forecast wave conditions in Vancouver Island
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
2
4
3
3
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
8
8
9
5
4
4
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