The Strait Surf Break

Lat Long: 48.32° N 124.47° W

The Strait 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 26 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Strait sea temperature is
11.5° C
3.1° 

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 (26 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 21s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 20s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 19s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Strait at 8AM is: 0.4m 21s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 26). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)21s
Afternoon (26 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)20s
Evening (26 Jul)2ft (0.6m)19s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
21
0.4
SW
21
0.4
SW
21
0.4
SW
21
0.4
SW
20
0.6
SW
19
0.6
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
19
1
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
162
162
160
151
134
236
236
133
133
133
130
114
197
197
197
197
197
199
203
222
127
102
167
167
Wind (km/h)
5
S
5
SW
5
SSW
5
SE
5
SSE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
SE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
SE
5
SW
5
WSW
5
WNW
0
NE
5
ESE
5
SE
10
S
10
SW
10
W
10
W
10
W
5
W
Wind State
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
glassy
High Tide
12:50PM2.11m
11:07PM2.87m
1:23PM2.17m
11:50PM2.94m
1:54PM2.24m
Low Tide
5:57AM0.56m
4:53PM1.78m
6:36AM0.45m
5:44PM1.71m
7:12AM0.35m
6:29PM1.62m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:45
5:46
5:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:02
9:00
9:00
 mm
2
4
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
4
1
Temp °C
15
14
13
14
14
15
14
14
14
14
14
16
15
17
16
16
16
15
15
15
17
17
15
12
Feels °C
15
14
13
14
14
15
14
14
14
14
14
16
16
17
17
17
17
15
15
15
16
15
14
12
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