The Strait Surf Break

Lat Long: 48.32° N 124.47° W

The Strait 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 31 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Strait sea temperature is
12.1° C
2.6° 

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 (31 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Strait at 4PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)15s
Afternoon (31 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Evening (31 Jul)3ft (0.9m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
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
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
1
W
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.8
WSW
8
0.8
W
8
0.4
SW
14
0.8
W
8
0.9
W
8
0.9
WSW
7
0.9
WSW
7
0.4
SW
14
0.9
WSW
7
1
W
7
1.1
W
8
1.2
W
8
1.3
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.1
W
9
1
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
116
112
134
107
104
81
76
74
74
90
91
89
71
84
112
149
200
293
235
225
177
136
Wind (km/h)
0
SW
5
WNW
15
W
15
W
5
W
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
SW
10
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
5
S
5
SW
0
SSW
0
WSW
10
W
15
W
15
WNW
10
W
5
SW
Wind State
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
High Tide
3:17PM2.45m
2:25AM2.80m
3:43PM2.53m
3:06AM2.64m
4:10PM2.61m
Low Tide
8:45AM0.33m
8:36PM1.34m
9:13AM0.44m
9:20PM1.25m
9:40AM0.59m
10:08PM1.16m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:55
8:54
8:52
 mm
1
3
1
1
Temp °C
16
20
20
19
17
15
16
16
14
15
17
15
14
13
12
12
13
16
17
15
14
12
Feels °C
17
20
19
18
17
16
17
17
13
12
14
12
13
13
12
12
13
15
14
12
13
12
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