Port Renfrew surf break

Port Renfrew surfForecast / Vancouver Island / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Saturday 18 Oct 2025 PDT
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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
10.1° C
(Which is 1.6°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 3PM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Oct)7ft (2.1m)15s
Afternoon (18 Oct)5ft (1.6m)14s
Evening (18 Oct)6ft (1.8m)14s

Table - waves today at Port Renfrew. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tue
21
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
4
2
1
0
0
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0
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3
4
3
4
4
3
3
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.2
W
1.9
W
1.7
W
1.5
W
1.8
W
1.8
WSW
2
W
1.9
W
2.2
W
3
W
4.5
W
4
W
4
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.4
W
2.2
W
2
W
1.6
W
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.6
W
Period(s) (?)161514141410131311121514141414131313121212131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)229915471208919128560013551191108629367902733862215352396428772243179313891111687835757839
Wind
(km/h)
10
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
15
E
10
SSW
20
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
10
NNE
15
W
25
W
10
WNW
0
SSW
5
SSE
5
S
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
SE
5
ESE
5
E
5
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
onononoffcross-
on
cross-
on
crossglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crossglasscross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
glassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:48AM
2.97
12:04AM
2.83
12:11PM
3.04
12:43AM
2.84
12:34PM
3.10
1:19AM
2.83
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:42AM
1.03
6:10PM
1.13
6:18AM
1.14
6:46PM
0.97
6:49AM
1.26
7:18PM
0.85
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tue
21
Sunrise7:41-------7:43-------7:43-------
Sunset---6:22-------6:21-------6:19----
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-12814423441-------------
Temp. °C10998910111111111211101011111011121212111111
Feels °C (?)86546776799679101091011111191010
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  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-off at Port Renfrew (moderate winds from the E at SHIP1586 18 km from Port Renfrew). A 2.0m groundswell from the W

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18 km away, 2 h 39 min ago

22 km/h
E
0.0
10.1
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