The Strait Surf Break

Lat Long: 48.32° N 124.47° W

The Strait 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 03 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 2PM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 03). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

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 6mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
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)
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
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)
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
10
0.8
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
451
440
372
294
233
220
113
136
137
117
113
110
109
108
108
108
107
106
102
95
93
91
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
10
ESE
0
W
5
NW
10
WNW
5
SSW
5
SE
5
ESE
5
E
5
ESE
0
NW
5
WNW
0
E
0
ENE
5
ENE
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
E
10
E
5
E
10
ESE
5
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
High Tide
5:55AM2.01m
5:12PM2.92m
7:31AM1.90m
6:13PM2.88m
9:19AM1.93m
7:30PM2.84m
Low Tide
10:39AM1.46m
00:46AM0.67m
11:28AM1.63m
2:06AM0.63m
12:45PM1.76m
light rain
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:39
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:54
7:52
7:51
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
15
14
15
13
12
12
12
12
16
17
17
14
14
13
14
14
15
15
14
14
14
Feels °C
11
14
14
14
12
12
12
11
11
15
16
16
14
14
12
13
13
14
14
13
13
13
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