The Strait Surf Break

Lat Long: 48.32° N 124.47° W

The Strait 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 15 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Strait sea temperature is
10.3°C
1.8° 

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 (15 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Strait at 9AM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)16s
Afternoon (15 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)16s
Evening (15 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
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)
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.6
W
8
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.4
W
16
0.9
W
11
1.2
W
12
1.2
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.2
WSW
11
1.1
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
8
1.6
W
10
1.6
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.4
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
122
124
125
90
124
51
109
74
81
191
383
345
338
350
255
312
269
258
214
160
500
490
440
384
Wind (km/h)
10
E
10
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
SE
5
SW
5
WSW
0
WSW
5
SSW
15
WSW
20
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
5
W
5
WSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
High Tide
4:44AM2.19m
3:24PM2.79m
5:45AM2.08m
4:02PM2.66m
7:03AM2.02m
4:48PM2.52m
Low Tide
9:22AM1.65m
10:49PM0.64m
9:58AM1.75m
11:42PM0.76m
10:46AM1.84m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:39
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6:29
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6:27
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6:24
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3
4
2
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Temp °C
12
11
11
14
17
16
15
14
14
13
13
16
17
16
14
13
14
12
10
12
13
12
10
9
Feels °C
11
9
9
11
14
14
13
11
11
10
11
15
16
15
14
13
12
8
7
9
10
9
9
8
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