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Port Renfrew surfForecast / Vancouver Island / Canada
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Port Renfrew surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Port Renfrew sea temperature is
10.3° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Port Renfrew today?
The current surf forecast for Port Renfrew at 8AM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (09 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (09 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Port Renfrew. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
W 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | |
59 | 62 | 229 | 447 | 480 | 447 | 463 | 471 | 439 | 423 | 415 | 370 | 356 | 408 | 432 | 457 | 457 | 457 | 457 | 388 | 388 | 382 | 389 | 350 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | |
High Tide | 5:18AM2.79m | 7:38PM2.63m | 6:35AM2.65m | 8:33PM2.78m | 8:07AM2.60m | 9:19PM2.97m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:49PM2.29m | 1:07PM1.40m | 2:01AM2.19m | 2:10PM1.47m | 3:16AM1.97m | 3:06PM1.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | |
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Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
11 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | WSW 8 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
59 | 34 | 229 | 447 | 480 | 447 | 463 | 471 | 439 | 423 | 415 | 370 | 356 | 408 | 432 | 457 | 457 | 457 | 457 | 388 | 388 | 382 | 389 | 350 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | WSW 14 | WSW 8 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 20 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
7 | 62 | 45 | 27 | 17 | 26 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 57 | 15 | 10 | 40 | 65 | 90 | 93 | 45 | 48 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 33 | 34 | 76 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 13 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | SW 16 | SW 20 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 11 |
14 | 34 | 26 | 12 | 12 | 48 | 17 | 7 | — | — | 10 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | — | 8 | 8 | 48 | 12 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 28 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 79 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 23 | 23 | 752 | 101 | 799 | 132 | 46 | 46 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 79 | 46 | 23 |
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