The Strait 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 48.32° N 124.47° W

Issued: 3 pm 11 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's The Strait sea temperature is

11.0°C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at The Strait today (11 Nov):

Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Nov, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with WSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Nov, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Strait at 8PM is: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm November 11). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (PST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (11 Nov)	-	-
Afternoon (11 Nov)	10ft (3.0m)	12s
Evening (11 Nov)	11ft (3.5m)	14s

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

	Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
	Wed 11				Thursday 12								Friday 13								Sat 14
	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM
Rating (10 max)	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	2	3	4	6	6	5	5	4
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 13	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 13	WSW 13	WSW 13	WSW 14	W 14	W 15	W 15	SW 11	SW 12	WSW 20	WSW 19	WSW 18	WSW 17	WSW 16	WSW 16
Wave Graph
kJ	2860	3076	3676	3848	3574	3344	3075	2834	2739	2373	2155	2096	1352	1363	916	1259	1291	8337	12229	9723	9466	7185	5894
Wind (km/h)	SSE	SSW	WSW	SW	WNW	NNW	ESE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	S	SSE	SE	E	ESE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	glassy	glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide	12:45PM3.01m					2:46AM2.30m				1:19PM2.93m				3:33AM2.23m				1:55PM2.82m					4:25AM2.17m
Low Tide				8:00PM0.31m				7:23AM1.68m				8:40PM0.39m				8:01AM1.73m				9:23PM0.49m


	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:20	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:20	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:22
	—	4:44	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:43	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:40	—	—	—	—	4:39
mm	2	5	6	3	2	4	5	2	1	—	—	—	—	—	2	2	2	1	—	—	2	1	—
Temp °C	16	14	13	12	11	11	12	13	15	14	13	14	15	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	10	11	10
Feels °C	13	11	13	11	10	11	12	11	13	12	10	10	11	9	9	7	7	8	7	8	7	8	7
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 13	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 13	WSW 13	WSW 13	WSW 14	W 14	SW 10	SW 10	SW 11	SW 12	WSW 20	WSW 19	WSW 18	WSW 17	WSW 16	WSW 16
kJ	2860	3076	3676	3848	3574	3344	3075	2834	2739	2373	2155	2096	1352	588	626	1259	1291	8337	12229	9723	9466	7185	5894
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SW 10	W 15	W 15	W 14	W 14	SW 12	—	SW 12	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	651	1363	916	918	1065	946	—	594	—	—	—
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	WSW 20	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1118	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	SSW 4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	The Strait Washington	Point St George CAL - Del Norte County	The Strait Washington	The Strait Washington	The Strait Washington	The Strait Washington	The Strait Washington	The Strait Washington	The Strait Washington	The Strait Washington	Hoko River Kydaka Washington	Hoko River Kydaka Washington	Hoko River Kydaka Washington	The Strait Washington	The Strait Washington	Pillar Point Washington	Hoko River Kydaka Washington	Hoko River Kydaka Washington	Hoko River Kydaka Washington	The Strait Washington	The Strait Washington	The Strait Washington	The Strait Washington
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	2	4	7	9	6	5	5	4
Distance (km)	0	728	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	18	18	0	0	31	18	18	18	0	0	0	0
Best forecast wave conditions in Washington State	The Strait		Westport-The Groins	Westport-The Groins	La Push	Turtles	Turtles	Westport-The Groins	Elwha	The Dump	Half Moon Bay	Elwha	Half Moon Bay	La Push	The Strait	Elwha	Elwha	Hoko River Kydaka	Hoko River Kydaka	The Dump	The Dump	The Dump	The Dump
Rating (10 max)	4		5	5	8	6	7	4	4	4	4	4	4	6	3	2	4	7	9	8	7	6	5
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	8	8	8	7	7	7	6	5	5	6	6	6	5	4	4	7	9	9	9	9	9
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	8	8	8	7	7	7	8	5	5	7	7	5	5	4	4	4	5	9	9	9	9

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