The Strait surf break

The Strait surfForecast / Washington / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Sunday 12 Apr 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
9.5° 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 5AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm April 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Afternoon (13 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (13 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)8s

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


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Sun
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
W
0.8
W
0.9
W
1.1
W
1.3
W
1.3
W
1.1
W
1
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.9
W
0.3
SW
1.1
SW
2
WSW
2.3
W
2
W
1.7
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.6
W
1.8
W
1.7
W
Period(s) (?)998888888888814678888991010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5996116157213203142114114909376983385417665529392313335417598578
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
10
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
25
SSW
35
WNW
25
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
10
WSW
5
WNW
10
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffcrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Sun
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Sunrise----6:31-------6:30-------6:28---
Sunset8:02-------8:05-------8:06-------
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--------1--138118--1211--
Temp. °C998889998777777665544678
Feels °C (?)665445554343221-2-10-101212
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