Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Port Renfrew today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Port Renfrew at 10AM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Port Renfrew. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 556 | 529 | 480 | 377 | 381 | 326 | 275 | 221 | 206 | 164 | 161 | 125 | 92 | 67 | 251 | 507 | 553 | 533 | 514 | 443 | 327 | 217 | 169 | 140 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:15AM3.02m | 11:41PM2.83m | 11:45AM3.23m | 00:27AM2.93m | 12:18PM3.42m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:20AM1.25m | 5:54PM1.13m | 5:53AM1.29m | 6:30PM0.85m | 6:24AM1.36m | 7:07PM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 7 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 |
| kJ | 556 | 529 | 480 | 377 | 381 | 326 | 275 | 221 | 206 | 164 | 161 | 125 | 92 | 67 | 251 | 507 | 553 | 533 | 514 | 443 | 327 | 217 | 169 | 140 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 10 | 25 | 10 | 35 | 21 | 20 | 12 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 40 | 40 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 10 | 25 | 25 | 38 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 33 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 |
| kJ | 18 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 18 | 7 | 7 | — | 7 | 7 | — | — | 4 | 14 | 14 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 29 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 28 | 28 | 23 | 22 |
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