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The Strait surfForecast / Washington / USA
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The Strait surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Strait sea temperature is
10.2° C
(Which is 1.2°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at The Strait today?
The current surf forecast for The Strait at 12PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (12 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (12 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at The Strait. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
W 10 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 10 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | |
264 | 269 | 218 | 172 | 128 | 123 | 96 | 149 | 191 | 184 | 177 | 359 | 347 | 256 | 403 | 233 | 170 | 176 | 163 | 157 | 153 | 143 | 113 | 140 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 9:33AM2.16m | 10:13PM2.69m | 10:44AM2.22m | 10:45PM2.90m | 11:47AM2.30m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:53AM1.30m | 3:31PM1.00m | 4:45AM0.96m | 4:16PM1.11m | 5:33AM0.60m | 5:01PM1.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:49 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 9 |
8 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 10 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | SW 14 | W 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 |
264 | 269 | 218 | 172 | 128 | 123 | 96 | 149 | 191 | 184 | 177 | 359 | 347 | 256 | 54 | 233 | 170 | 176 | 163 | 157 | 153 | 143 | 113 | 140 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | W 14 | WSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 5 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | W 18 | W 18 | W 17 |
78 | 60 | 39 | 40 | 64 | 89 | 88 | 31 | 39 | 94 | 139 | 32 | 33 | 73 | — | 33 | 33 | 8 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 55 | 87 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 48 | 30 | 32 | — | — | — | — | 15 | 15 | 32 | 13 | 13 | 25 | 28 | 27 | 27 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | W 4 | W 5 | W 11 | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 17 | 29 | 403 | 24 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1279 | 1280 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 0 |
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