Jordan River surf break

Jordan River surfForecast / Vancouver Island / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Thursday 23 Apr 2026 PDT
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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
9.1° 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 5PM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Afternoon (23 Apr)4ft (1.2m)12s
Evening (23 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sun
26
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)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
W
12
1.3
W
12
1.2
W
12
1.1
W
12
1
W
12
1
W
12
1
W
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
11
0.7
W
11
0.5
W
14
0.8
W
14
0.8
W
14
0.8
W
12
0.5
W
15
0.7
WNW
12
0.8
W
16
0.7
W
15
0.8
W
14
1.1
W
14
1.1
W
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
555
472
411
341
284
274
247
202
198
156
156
119
110
99
243
239
193
116
145
310
216
268
494
474
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
5
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
0
NW
5
ENE
10
E
15
ESE
10
SE
5
E
10
WNW
5
W
5
W
0
NNW
0
ENE
5
S
5
SW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
High Tide
5:23AM2.79m
10:56PM2.55m
7:16AM2.52m
11:13PM2.63m
Low Tide
1:47PM0.73m
2:45PM0.92m
3:17AM2.42m
3:39PM1.11m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:11
6:09
6:07
6:05
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8:17
8:19
8:20
8:22
Temp °C
9
11
11
12
10
9
8
8
10
13
15
14
12
11
11
10
11
13
13
13
12
11
10
10
7
9
9
10
8
8
7
6
7
9
11
12
9
9
9
8
10
11
12
11
10
9
8
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
W
12
1.3
W
12
1.2
W
12
1.1
W
12
1
W
12
1
W
12
1
W
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
11
0.7
W
11
0.6
W
10
0.8
W
14
0.8
W
14
0.8
W
12
0.5
W
10
0.7
WNW
12
0.8
W
16
0.7
W
15
0.8
WNW
11
1.1
W
14
1.1
W
14
Energy kJ
555
472
411
341
284
274
247
202
198
156
156
119
110
80
243
239
193
48
145
310
216
150
494
474
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.2
WSW
17
0.2
W
16
0.2
W
16
0.3
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
16
0.3
W
16
0.3
W
16
0.4
W
16
0.4
W
15
0.5
W
14
0.5
W
14
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.5
W
15
0.5
W
16
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.8
W
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
Energy kJ
6
6
28
21
21
50
51
50
45
45
76
69
103
99
8
8
8
116
121
61
61
268
8
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.4
WNW
12
0.1
SW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.5
W
11
0.2
SSW
15
Energy kJ
7
11
10
5
5
5
5
10
10
25
10
8
10
5
5
47
8
21
59
21
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
24
39
49
58
58
0
0
0
0
11
11
0
17
11
0
0
0
0
0
24
24
17
17
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Vancouver Island
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
5
6
5
5
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