The Strait Surf Break

Lat Long: 48.32° N 124.47° W

The Strait 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 28 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Strait sea temperature is
10.9° C
3.7° 

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 (28 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Strait at 5PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jul)2ft (0.6m)18s
Afternoon (28 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (28 Jul)2ft (0.6m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
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)
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
19
1.1
WSW
8
1
WSW
8
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
203
222
131
120
167
167
171
181
186
188
188
186
183
169
163
163
161
161
161
159
122
155
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
W
10
W
5
WSW
5
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
15
WNW
15
W
10
W
5
WSW
5
W
0
SSW
5
WSW
10
W
15
W
15
W
5
W
5
WSW
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
High Tide
1:54PM2.24m
00:31AM2.98m
2:22PM2.30m
1:09AM2.97m
2:50PM2.37m
Low Tide
7:12AM0.35m
6:29PM1.62m
7:45AM0.29m
7:12PM1.53m
8:15AM0.28m
7:54PM1.44m
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:47
5:48
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:00
8:59
8:57
 mm
5
2
Temp °C
15
15
18
17
15
12
11
11
13
16
17
16
14
11
11
10
13
16
18
17
16
13
Feels °C
13
14
16
15
14
12
11
11
13
15
14
14
13
10
10
10
13
14
15
14
15
12
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