Port Renfrew surf break

Port Renfrew surfForecast / Vancouver Island / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Sunday 03 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
9.9° C
(Which is 1.0°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 2PM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 May)3.5ft (1.1m)15s
Afternoon (03 May)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Evening (03 May)4.5ft (1.4m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wed
6
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
16
1.2
W
15
1.4
W
14
1.4
W
14
1.5
W
14
1.4
W
14
1.4
W
13
1.4
W
13
1.3
W
13
1.3
W
13
1.2
W
12
1.2
W
12
1.1
W
12
1.1
W
12
1.1
W
12
1
W
12
1
W
12
1
W
12
0.9
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.7
W
14
0.8
W
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
489
623
812
790
905
736
673
653
555
546
444
423
350
344
339
280
276
266
202
192
189
149
203
246
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
SSW
5
WNW
5
NNW
0
NNE
0
NNE
10
W
15
W
20
W
20
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
10
W
5
WNW
5
W
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:57PM2.87m
2:00AM3.29m
3:30PM2.79m
2:30AM3.24m
4:08PM2.70m
3:02AM3.16m
Low Tide
8:41AM0.84m
8:25PM2.02m
9:13AM0.91m
8:45PM2.09m
9:46AM1.00m
9:02PM2.15m
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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5:54
5:52
5:52
5:50
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8:34
8:36
8:37
8:38
Temp °C
17
18
19
19
17
16
16
16
15
15
15
14
11
10
10
9
10
13
13
13
11
10
9
10
14
15
16
18
16
15
15
15
13
12
11
11
8
8
8
7
7
10
10
10
8
8
7
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
16
1.2
W
15
1.4
W
14
1.4
W
14
1.5
W
14
1.4
W
14
1.4
W
13
1.4
W
13
1.3
W
13
1.3
W
13
1.2
W
12
1.2
W
12
1.1
W
12
1.1
W
12
1.1
W
12
1
W
12
1
W
12
1
W
12
0.9
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.8
W
11
Energy kJ
489
623
812
790
905
736
673
653
555
546
444
423
350
344
339
280
276
266
202
192
189
149
112
160
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
8
0.7
W
8
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
17
0.1
SW
17
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
W
16
0.5
W
15
0.7
W
14
0.8
W
14
Energy kJ
115
63
10
10
10
11
11
12
12
12
8
21
34
36
39
40
47
109
203
246
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
12
0.1
S
18
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
W
17
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
17
0.3
SW
17
0.3
SW
17
Energy kJ
101
6
8
13
14
6
6
6
5
41
46
47
47
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
22
28
22
23
23
22
22
22
22
46
104
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
Best forecast wave conditions in Vancouver Island
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
5
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