The Strait Surf Break

Lat Long: 48.32° N 124.47° W

The Strait 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 22 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Strait sea temperature is
13.1°C
0.8° 

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


How big are the waves at The Strait today (23 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for The Strait at 1AM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Afternoon (23 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Evening (23 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)11s

Table - waves today at The Strait. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
0
1
1
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
11
1
W
11
1
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
363
344
284
231
227
326
382
451
493
485
476
396
338
326
259
259
206
202
161
154
Wind (km/h)
15
W
10
W
5
W
5
SSE
5
ENE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
SSW
10
W
15
W
5
W
0
W
0
W
5
E
5
E
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
N
5
NW
5
WNW
Wind State
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
off
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
11:34AM2.22m
10:22PM2.55m
11:57AM2.35m
11:12PM2.62m
12:18PM2.48m
Low Tide
4:32PM1.63m
5:20AM0.67m
5:19PM1.41m
5:52AM0.64m
6:00PM1.17m
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:05
7:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:15
7:14
7:12
 mm
2
1
4
6
5
Temp °C
16
15
12
13
12
12
12
14
15
14
11
11
11
11
11
13
12
11
10
10
Feels °C
13
13
11
13
11
11
11
13
12
12
10
11
11
10
9
12
12
11
9
9
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