The Strait Surf Break

Lat Long: 48.32° N 124.47° W

The Strait 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Strait sea temperature is
12.1°C
2.8° 

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 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for The Strait at 6AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (23 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (23 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
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)
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.3
SW
19
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
54
51
50
35
35
34
32
31
31
31
55
51
49
48
48
79
80
80
Wind (km/h)
10
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
W
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
5
W
5
E
5
E
10
E
10
E
5
NNE
5
N
5
NW
0
E
Wind State
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
8:53PM2.61m
11:51AM2.04m
9:55PM2.67m
12:21PM2.13m
10:47PM2.76m
Low Tide
4:44AM0.76m
3:37PM1.83m
5:29AM0.63m
4:42PM1.74m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:19
8:16
8:15
 mm
Temp °C
15
14
14
15
15
16
17
17
15
13
13
13
14
19
20
19
15
15
Feels °C
15
14
14
16
16
16
16
16
15
13
13
13
14
18
20
19
15
16
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