Port Renfrew surf break

Port Renfrew surfForecast / Vancouver Island / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Thursday 07 May 2026 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
11.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Port Renfrew today?

The current surf forecast for Port Renfrew at 12PM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Afternoon (07 May)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Evening (07 May)3ft (0.9m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
W
12
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
11
1
W
11
1
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.4
W
16
0.4
W
15
0.4
W
15
0.4
W
14
0.4
W
14
0.4
W
14
0.4
W
14
0.4
WSW
13
1.1
W
13
1.3
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
596
576
485
338
279
227
210
158
125
94
87
72
67
66
65
64
59
58
414
494
455
439
463
463
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
5
W
5
WSW
10
W
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
5
W
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
N
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
WSW
10
W
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:38AM3.05m
5:39PM2.56m
4:22AM2.93m
6:37PM2.56m
5:18AM2.79m
7:38PM2.63m
Low Tide
11:09AM1.21m
9:48PM2.26m
12:04PM1.31m
11:49PM2.29m
1:07PM1.40m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
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5:48
5:47
5:46
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8:39
8:42
8:43
Temp °C
10
9
10
11
12
12
10
9
9
9
9
11
12
12
11
9
9
9
11
13
14
14
12
11
8
8
8
9
9
9
7
7
7
7
7
8
8
8
9
8
8
7
10
11
11
11
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
W
12
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
11
1
W
11
1
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.6
W
8
1.1
W
13
1.3
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
11
Energy kJ
596
576
485
338
279
227
210
158
125
94
87
59
57
39
26
22
33
42
414
494
455
439
463
463
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
W
16
0.4
W
16
0.4
W
15
0.4
W
15
0.4
W
14
0.4
W
14
0.4
W
14
0.4
W
14
0.4
WSW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
Energy kJ
64
64
39
38
32
30
31
32
52
78
77
72
67
66
65
64
59
58
26
27
17
26
48
48
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
19
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.2
WSW
19
0.2
W
17
0.2
W
17
0.3
W
17
0.3
W
16
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
WNW
13
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
17
0.1
SW
17
0.3
SW
18
0.2
SSW
13
0.1
SW
13
Energy kJ
7
15
15
37
23
23
52
45
53
53
52
31
29
28
27
27
35
12
12
12
48
17
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
101
22
22
22
22
22
98
65
46
46
Best forecast wave conditions in Vancouver Island
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
1
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
5
5
6
7
7
6
8
7
6
5
7
7
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
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