The Strait surf break

The Strait surfForecast / Washington / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Saturday 21 Mar 2026 PDT
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The Strait surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Strait sea temperature is
8.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Strait today?

The current surf forecast for The Strait at 11AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am March 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Afternoon (21 Mar)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (21 Mar)2ft (0.6m)10s

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


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Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
WNW
0.8
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.3
SW
1.4
W
1.7
W
1.8
W
1.8
W
1.8
W
1.7
W
1.7
W
1.7
W
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.3
W
Period(s) (?)810101010101016891010101011111111111111111110
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)167138926564947339245461610623648613673711618546536459459451375361
Wind
(km/h)
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
15
W
10
SSW
20
SSW
20
WNW
15
W
5
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
0
NE
5
NE
0
NE
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
E
10
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
glasscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:29AM
3.07
3:22PM
2.53
3:03AM
3.13
4:17PM
2.36
3:41AM
3.12
5:21PM
2.19
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:08AM
0.37
8:53PM
1.09
9:57AM
0.33
9:29PM
1.29
10:51AM
0.37
10:09PM
1.48
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Sunrise--7:18-------7:16-------7:15-----
Sunset-----7:30-------7:32-------7:34--
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-------12---------------
Temp. °C555788666656765433367655
Feels °C (?)-101133210112211110134321
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