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The Strait surfForecast / Washington / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Friday 29 May 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
10.3° C
(Which is 2.1°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at The Strait today (29 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 May, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for The Strait at 6PM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 1.0m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 29). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 May) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (29 May) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (29 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at The Strait. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 7 | W 7 | |
893 | 715 | 579 | 422 | 345 | 324 | 294 | 289 | 280 | 464 | 520 | 485 | 467 | 457 | 389 | 326 | 269 | 214 | 198 | 158 | 190 | 68 | 117 | 131 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 1:06PM2.23m | 11:54PM2.97m | 1:49PM2.27m | 00:27AM3.00m | 2:30PM2.29m | 1:02AM3.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:32AM0.46m | 5:47PM1.59m | 7:08AM0.36m | 6:25PM1.65m | 7:45AM0.31m | 7:03PM1.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 |
 | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:08 | — | — | 9:09 |
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Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 7 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 |
 kJ | 893 | 423 | 340 | 340 | 345 | 324 | 104 | 289 | 280 | 464 | 520 | 485 | 467 | 457 | 389 | 326 | 269 | 214 | 198 | 158 | 190 | 68 | 117 | 131 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | W 12 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 10 | SW 21 | SW 20 |
| kJ | 482 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 7 | 294 | 62 | 46 | 24 | 37 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 68 | 71 | 65 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 23 | SW 23 | SW 23 | SW 22 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 18 | — | — | — | — | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 45 | 45 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 715 | 579 | 422 | 253 | 166 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 668 | 729 | 818 | 818 | 818 | 729 | 377 | 379 | 400 | 818 | 818 | 818 | 818 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 818 | 818 | 881 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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