Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Port Renfrew today (13 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Nov, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Nov, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 19s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Port Renfrew at 2AM is: 1.8m 15s primary swell from a West direction and 1.6m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm November 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (PST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Nov) | 5ft (1.6m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (13 Nov) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (13 Nov) | 15ft (4.5m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Port Renfrew. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 62mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu night, min 9°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Thu night, light winds from the ESE by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sun 15 | ||||||||||||||||||
7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | SW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | W 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2155 | 1886 | 1409 | 1310 | 1051 | 1204 | 1792 | 5818 | 13191 | 12379 | 10623 | 8684 | 7113 | 5903 | 4736 | 3680 | 2684 | 1094 | 2055 | 2488 | 1731 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore 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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:57AM2.54m | 1:51PM3.01m | 3:38AM2.46m | 2:27PM2.89m | 4:25AM2.40m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:39PM0.82m | 8:02AM1.99m | 9:18PM0.94m | 8:24AM2.05m | 10:02PM1.05m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:39 | — | — | — | — | 4:37 |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 2 |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | W 15 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 11 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 2155 | 1886 | 1409 | 731 | 651 | 1204 | 1792 | 2767 | 13191 | 12379 | 10623 | 8684 | 7113 | 5903 | 4736 | 3680 | 2684 | 763 | 2055 | 2488 | 1731 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 10 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | SW 12 | WSW 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | W 13 | — | W 13 |
| kJ | — | — | 465 | 1310 | 1051 | 1087 | 990 | 5818 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1094 | 430 | — | 324 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 928 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | E 3 | ESE 3 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 4 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 23 | 29 | 29 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 35 | 23 | 23 | 29 | 35 | 22 | 22 |
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