The Strait Surf Break

Lat Long: 48.32° N 124.47° W

The Strait 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 12 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Strait sea temperature is
11.3° C
3.2° 

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 (12 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for The Strait at 9PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jul)--
Afternoon (12 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (12 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wed
15
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
9
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.3
W
15
0.3
W
15
0.3
W
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
W
14
0.4
W
14
0.4
W
14
0.7
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
8
0.8
W
8
1
W
9
1
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
74
90
82
82
66
64
47
47
40
39
37
29
29
36
64
64
81
102
97
71
69
82
150
153
Wind (km/h)
15
W
15
WNW
10
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
0
SSW
0
SW
5
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
WSW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
10
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
W
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
High Tide
12:42PM2.18m
11:14PM3.35m
1:30PM2.29m
00:10AM3.42m
2:14PM2.39m
1:04AM3.40m
Low Tide
4:53PM1.66m
6:45AM-0.07m
5:58PM1.59m
7:33AM-0.15m
6:58PM1.49m
8:19AM-0.15m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:30
5:31
5:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:15
9:15
9:15
9:14
 mm
Temp °C
16
15
13
11
10
10
13
17
18
16
14
11
11
10
12
16
18
16
14
11
11
11
14
18
Feels °C
13
11
11
10
9
9
13
16
16
14
12
10
11
9
11
15
16
13
12
10
10
10
14
17
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