Port Renfrew surf break

Port Renfrew surfForecast / Vancouver Island / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 06 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 4AM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 06). 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 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
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
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
3
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
W
12
1.5
W
12
1.5
W
12
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.1
W
11
1.1
W
11
1
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
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
14
1.2
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
12
1.5
WSW
12
1.5
WSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
638
628
596
576
485
396
279
274
210
158
125
122
87
72
67
66
65
64
61
64
507
599
550
521
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
5
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
5
W
10
W
5
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
W
10
W
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
NNE
0
NNE
5
WSW
10
W
15
W
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
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
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:38AM3.05m
5:39PM2.56m
4:22AM2.93m
6:37PM2.56m
5:18AM2.79m
Low Tide
9:18PM2.21m
11:09AM1.21m
9:48PM2.26m
12:04PM1.31m
11:49PM2.29m
1:07PM1.40m
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5:48
5:47
5:46
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8:38
8:39
8:42
8:43
Temp °C
10
10
10
9
10
12
11
12
10
9
9
9
9
11
11
12
11
10
9
9
11
14
15
14
8
8
9
7
9
10
8
9
7
7
7
8
7
8
7
9
9
9
7
7
10
12
12
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
W
12
1.5
W
12
1.5
W
12
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.1
W
11
1.1
W
11
1
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
8
0.4
WSW
7
0.7
W
8
1.2
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
12
1.5
WSW
12
1.5
WSW
11
Energy kJ
638
628
596
576
485
396
279
274
210
158
125
122
87
59
57
39
38
35
15
63
507
599
550
521
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
16
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
14
0.2
SSW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.3
SW
13
Energy kJ
37
39
64
64
39
38
32
30
31
32
52
78
77
72
67
66
65
64
61
64
17
27
17
27
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
W
8
0.3
WNW
13
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
17
0.1
SW
17
0.3
SW
18
Energy kJ
7
15
15
37
23
23
52
45
53
53
52
31
29
28
27
12
34
12
12
12
48
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
22
23
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
23
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
752
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Best forecast wave conditions in Vancouver Island
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
4
4
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
8
5
5
6
7
7
7
8
6
5
5
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
8
5
4
4
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