Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Port Renfrew today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Port Renfrew at 8AM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Port Renfrew. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | SW 18 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 192 | 190 | 252 | 249 | 178 | 176 | 176 | 174 | 121 | 119 | 116 | 113 | 113 | 112 | 112 | 110 | 107 | 109 | 117 | 124 | 124 | 120 | 124 | 130 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 2:55AM3.41m | 4:05PM3.20m | 3:44AM3.16m | 4:43PM3.19m | 4:35AM2.87m | 5:22PM3.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:54AM0.46m | 10:16PM1.43m | 10:34AM0.72m | 11:11PM1.38m | 11:13AM1.03m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | 60 | 58 | 252 | 249 | 178 | 125 | 114 | 119 | 110 | 100 | 96 | 94 | 90 | 63 | 81 | 78 | 99 | 93 | 117 | 124 | 124 | 120 | 124 | 130 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | W 16 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 |
| kJ | 192 | 190 | 42 | 41 | 32 | 176 | 176 | 174 | 121 | 119 | 116 | 113 | 113 | 112 | 112 | 110 | 107 | 103 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 63 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 11 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 40 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 23 | 62 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 47 | 107 | 109 | 79 | 50 | 42 | 17 | 18 | 39 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 122 | 101 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 752 | 752 | 752 | 736 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 40 | 132 | 23 |
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