The Strait surf break

The Strait surfForecast / Washington / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Monday 25 May 2026 PDT
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The Strait surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Strait sea temperature is
10.1° C
(Which is 2.2°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Strait today?

The current surf forecast for The Strait at 12PM is: 2.1m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 25). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 May)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Afternoon (25 May)8ft (2.4m)12s
Evening (25 May)10ft (3.0m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
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
0
0
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
13
0.6
W
12
0.7
W
12
2.2
WSW
11
2.3
W
12
2.5
W
12
3
W
14
3.5
W
14
3.5
W
14
3.5
W
14
3
W
14
2.5
W
13
2.2
W
13
2
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.7
W
11
1.7
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.7
W
10
1.5
W
9
1.5
W
9
1.4
W
9
0.9
W
20
1.1
W
19
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
209
110
144
1187
1438
1840
3546
4310
4802
4699
3570
2323
1558
1129
870
663
627
625
546
392
383
327
611
854
Wind (km/h)
0
WSW
15
SE
25
SE
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
0
NE
5
NE
0
NNW
5
W
5
WSW
15
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
0
WSW
0
SSW
0
SE
5
ESE
0
ENE
5
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
5
SW
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
9:01AM2.12m
9:40PM2.72m
10:18AM2.08m
10:16PM2.80m
11:24AM2.12m
10:49PM2.87m
Low Tide
3:24AM1.24m
2:53PM1.03m
4:25AM1.00m
3:40PM1.22m
5:14AM0.78m
4:25PM1.38m
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:26
5:26
5:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:02
9:04
9:05
1
2
2
1
1
Temp °C
12
11
12
10
12
13
12
10
9
8
11
14
15
15
13
10
10
9
13
16
17
16
14
11
11
7
7
8
9
11
11
8
8
6
9
11
13
13
11
9
9
8
12
15
16
14
13
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
13
0.6
W
12
1
WSW
7
2.2
WSW
11
2.3
W
12
2.5
W
12
3
W
14
3.5
W
14
3.5
W
14
3.5
W
14
3
W
14
2.5
W
13
2.2
W
13
2
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.7
W
11
1.7
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.7
W
10
1.5
W
9
1.5
W
9
1.4
W
9
1.4
W
9
1.5
W
9
Energy kJ
209
110
108
1187
1438
1840
3546
4310
4802
4699
3570
2323
1558
1129
870
663
627
625
546
392
383
327
306
380
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
16
0.6
WSW
6
0.7
W
12
0.3
SW
16
1
WSW
16
0.3
SW
17
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
W
22
0.5
W
21
0.9
W
20
1.1
W
19
Energy kJ
40
20
144
38
568
45
40
40
40
39
38
37
35
82
220
611
854
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
13
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.1
W
24
0.2
W
24
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
Energy kJ
7
39
39
11
43
35
35
35
34
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
2
Energy kJ
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Distance (km)
0
17
17
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
12
12
26
31
0
0
0
0
0
26
91
31
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Washington State
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
3
3
4
8
8
8
8
9
7
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
4
8
8
9
9
9
7
3
7
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
5
6
7
7
7
8
9
9
7
6
9
7
9
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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