The Strait Surf Break

Lat Long: 48.32° N 124.47° W

The Strait 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 14 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Strait sea temperature is
11.7° C
3.2° 

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 (14 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Strait at 3PM is: 0.3m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)16s
Afternoon (14 Aug)1ft (0.3m)16s
Evening (14 Aug)1ft (0.3m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
9
0.4
SW
16
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
64
40
39
38
37
36
35
34
72
73
73
74
74
74
73
72
41
91
41
40
40
40
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
10
W
15
W
15
W
10
W
5
WSW
5
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
W
15
W
15
W
10
W
5
WSW
5
W
5
W
5
W
10
WNW
15
W
15
W
10
W
5
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
2:54PM2.74m
2:37AM2.89m
3:28PM2.81m
3:26AM2.65m
4:01PM2.84m
Low Tide
8:30AM0.22m
8:41PM0.97m
9:05AM0.43m
9:31PM0.89m
9:37AM0.69m
10:21PM0.86m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:11
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:34
8:31
8:30
 mm
Temp °C
13
17
18
17
14
12
13
13
13
17
18
17
14
13
12
12
13
17
19
17
14
13
Feels °C
13
16
16
15
13
11
13
13
13
16
16
15
13
13
11
11
13
16
17
16
13
13
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