The Strait surf break

The Strait surfForecast / Washington / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Saturday 18 Apr 2026 PDT
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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
8.9° 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 11PM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)--
Afternoon (18 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Evening (18 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.7
W
0.9
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.7
WNW
0.4
W
Period(s) (?)1110999888888131212111110101110109816
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3877969096869595989810015524027320614913398575656597380
Wind
(km/h)
10
ESE
5
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
0
SE
5
W
5
WSW
0
SW
5
E
10
E
5
ESE
0
NNE
5
WNW
5
W
10
SW
5
W
0
WNW
0
WNW
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
glasscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglassglassglasscrosscross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:33PM
2.53
1:51AM
3.31
3:27PM
2.45
2:31AM
3.31
4:25PM
2.34
3:17AM
3.23
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:45PM
1.26
8:55AM
0.01
8:26PM
1.40
9:46AM
0.03
9:10PM
1.53
10:41AM
0.13
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Sunrise------6:20-------6:18-------6:16-
Sunset--8:12-------8:14-------8:15-----
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C13131210101012151717131111121216171612111091012
Feels °C (?)9119777910131612910101014171511998910
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