Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Port Renfrew today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Port Renfrew at 6PM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Port Renfrew. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 56mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | W 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 68 | 85 | 92 | 90 | 90 | 87 | 110 | 108 | 81 | 79 | 73 | 52 | 52 | 53 | 76 | 66 | 69 | 161 | 270 | 145 | 179 | 284 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 3:13PM3.36m | 3:41AM2.88m | 3:46PM3.40m | 4:31AM2.70m | 4:24PM3.39m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:58AM1.14m | 9:43PM1.01m | 9:20AM1.34m | 10:29PM0.98m | 9:44AM1.56m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 10 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | W 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | W 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | 68 | 59 | 92 | 90 | 90 | 87 | 110 | 108 | 81 | 79 | 73 | 52 | 52 | 53 | 76 | 66 | 55 | 161 | 270 | 145 | 179 | 284 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 8 | SW 7 | SW 13 | W 9 | SW 8 | SSW 8 |
| kJ | 64 | 85 | 75 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 73 | 73 | 71 | 49 | 46 | 46 | 28 | 27 | 69 | 49 | 27 | 130 | 101 | 80 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | W 10 | — | — | — | W 20 | W 20 | W 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 17 | 8 | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 49 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 751 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 29 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
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