Sombrio Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 48.45° N 124.17° W

Sombrio Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 9 am 01 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Sombrio Beach sea temperature is
9.7°C
1.1° 

Sombrio Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Sombrio Beach surf forecast from 1 Nov 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 8 Nov, 8AM (local time) - 20ft (6.0m), 14s period, WSW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 8 Nov, 11AM (local time) - 20ft (6.0m), 15s period, WSW swell with 16,216 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 1 Nov, 5PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 20s period with W swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Sombrio Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Sombrio Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Nov 01) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 20s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Sombrio Beach in the next 16 days are 6.0m 15s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Nov 08) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5PM (Sun 1st Nov)3.5ft (1.0m) 20s
Best Surf 8AM (Sun 8th Nov)20ft (6.0m) 14s
Most Powerful11AM (Sun 8th Nov)20ft (6.0m) 15s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Sombrio Beach over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue morning, min 7°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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769
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436
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High Tide
4:40PM2.47m
7:53AM2.07m
6:05PM2.26m
8:37AM2.21m
7:38PM2.10m
9:13AM2.36m
9:04PM2.03m
9:45AM2.51m
10:16PM2.00m
10:14AM2.63m
11:17PM2.01m
10:42AM2.72m
00:11AM2.02m
Low Tide
10:43AM1.74m
00:28AM0.46m
12:38PM1.67m
1:28AM0.60m
2:17PM1.45m
2:21AM0.75m
3:28PM1.17m
3:07AM0.90m
4:22PM0.88m
3:48AM1.06m
5:06PM0.63m
4:25AM1.20m
5:46PM0.42m
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Information about the Sombrio Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Sombrio Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Sombrio Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Sombrio Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Sombrio Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Sombrio Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Sombrio Beach is 51 km (32 miles) from Duncan. If you plan a holiday in Vancouver Island, look for hotels and other accommodation in Duncan. Duncan has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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