The Strait Surf Break

Lat Long: 48.32° N 124.47° W

The Strait 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 23 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Strait sea temperature is
12.7°C
1.1° 

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 4PM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

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 25mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
0
1
2
2
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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)
1.3
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
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.6
W
9
1.7
W
8
2
W
8
1.7
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
382
451
493
485
476
396
338
326
259
259
206
202
161
154
120
117
113
83
60
320
516
373
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
10
W
15
W
15
WNW
5
W
5
WNW
5
SE
5
E
10
E
5
E
5
ENE
10
E
15
E
10
E
10
E
20
E
10
E
10
NW
20
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
11:57AM2.35m
11:12PM2.62m
12:18PM2.48m
11:58PM2.67m
12:41PM2.64m
Low Tide
5:20AM0.67m
5:19PM1.41m
5:52AM0.64m
6:00PM1.17m
6:22AM0.67m
6:40PM0.93m
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:05
7:05
7:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:14
7:12
7:09
 mm
2
3
6
7
1
1
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
12
14
15
14
11
11
10
10
11
13
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
12
12
12
Feels °C
11
12
12
11
10
11
9
8
9
12
12
9
8
9
9
8
9
9
7
8
8
9
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