The Strait Surf Break

Lat Long: 48.32° N 124.47° W

The Strait 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 02 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Strait sea temperature is
12.5°C
2.2° 

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 (03 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for The Strait at 2AM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 02). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Afternoon (03 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Evening (03 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
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)
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.4
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.4
SW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
225
361
467
526
451
440
372
294
233
181
137
134
106
113
85
108
109
108
Wind (km/h)
10
S
10
ESE
10
E
5
SE
5
E
5
E
0
SW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
SE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
SE
10
W
10
WNW
5
W
0
ENE
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
High Tide
5:55AM2.01m
5:12PM2.92m
7:31AM1.90m
6:13PM2.88m
Low Tide
11:36PM0.68m
10:39AM1.46m
00:46AM0.67m
11:28AM1.63m
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:54
7:52
 mm
3
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
13
12
13
12
12
15
15
14
13
12
11
11
12
15
16
16
14
13
Feels °C
11
11
12
11
11
14
15
13
12
12
10
10
11
14
15
15
14
13
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