The Strait surf break

The Strait surfForecast / Washington / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Tuesday 24 Mar 2026 PDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
8.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Strait today?

The current surf forecast for The Strait at 2PM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am March 24). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Mar)3ft (0.9m)10s
Afternoon (24 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Evening (24 Mar)8ft (2.5m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Fri
27
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
2
1
3
3
2
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
W
0.9
W
0.7
W
1.7
SW
2.5
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.3
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.4
SW
1.5
W
1.9
WSW
2
W
1.8
W
1.8
W
2
W
1.9
W
1.7
W
1.5
W
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.4
W
1.6
W
1.7
W
Period(s) (?)1010108101111101010998889101099991011
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2021671023981520178215971140674356388572535428450656745552388326276311460646
Wind
(km/h)
15
E
20
SE
30
S
25
SW
20
SW
30
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSW
10
ESE
15
SSE
30
W
30
W
25
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SSE
10
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
5
ESE
5
E
5
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:41PM
2.06
5:22AM
2.92
8:19PM
2.03
6:35AM
2.77
9:44PM
2.11
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:53AM
0.45
10:58PM
1.65
1:06PM
0.54
12:09AM
1.77
2:25PM
0.58
1:52AM
1.80
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Fri
27
Sunrise7:13-------7:11-------7:07-------
Sunset---7:36-------7:37-------7:38----
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light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
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rain showers
rain showers
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Rain (mm)
86211211-1621111-11-----
Temp. °C4911877555667554445787654
Feels °C (?)-1553201222-1-1-2-1-1001344321
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