The Strait Surf Break

Lat Long: 48.32° N 124.47° W

The Strait 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 23 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Strait sea temperature is
12.4°C
1.4° 

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 (24 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for The Strait at 6AM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Afternoon (24 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Evening (24 Sep)3ft (0.9m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
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
2
2
1
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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
1.3
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
1.2
W
9
2.1
W
8
1.9
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
476
396
338
326
264
259
206
202
161
154
120
117
113
83
81
220
531
454
Wind (km/h)
5
W
0
WSW
5
SE
5
E
15
E
10
ESE
5
NE
10
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
15
ESE
10
E
10
WNW
15
W
30
W
20
W
15
W
Wind State
cross
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
11:12PM2.62m
12:18PM2.48m
11:58PM2.67m
12:41PM2.64m
Low Tide
5:52AM0.64m
6:00PM1.17m
6:22AM0.67m
6:40PM0.93m
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:05
7:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:12
7:09
 mm
1
2
6
8
4
3
4
5
6
1
Temp °C
11
11
11
11
12
14
13
12
11
10
10
11
11
11
11
13
12
12
Feels °C
10
11
10
9
9
12
12
10
8
8
8
8
9
9
8
8
8
9
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