The Strait Surf Break

Lat Long: 48.32° N 124.47° W

The Strait 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 09 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Strait sea temperature is
10.8°C
1.6° 

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 (10 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for The Strait at 5AM is: 1.8m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Oct)5ft (1.5m)9s
Afternoon (10 Oct)4ft (1.2m)9s
Evening (10 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
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
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
1
0
2
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
W
9
2.1
W
9
1.9
W
9
1.8
W
9
1.5
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.1
W
9
1
W
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.5
W
21
0.6
W
21
0.5
W
20
0.6
W
19
0.9
W
19
0.9
W
19
0.8
W
18
0.9
W
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
810
739
619
568
388
287
246
212
173
141
231
329
186
266
599
587
384
486
Wind (km/h)
20
W
5
SW
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
E
5
NNE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
NE
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
E
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
Wind State
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
00:53AM2.62m
12:51PM2.97m
1:39AM2.58m
1:20PM3.02m
Low Tide
6:45PM0.63m
6:43AM0.92m
7:25PM0.46m
7:15AM1.08m
8:03PM0.37m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
11
10
9
9
8
12
13
12
9
9
9
8
8
12
14
13
9
9
Feels °C
7
9
7
7
6
9
10
10
7
7
7
5
5
8
11
11
7
7
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