The Strait Surf Break

Lat Long: 48.32° N 124.47° W

The Strait WaveFinder

Issued: 10 am 07 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Strait sea temperature is
10.6° C
3.8° 

The Strait surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


The Strait surf forecast from 7 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 8 Jul, 11PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period, W swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 9 Jul, 2PM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period, SW swell with 161 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 8 Jul, 11PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with W swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for The Strait this week:

The surf forecast for The Strait over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 08) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 18s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at The Strait in the next 16 days are 0.6m 16s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 09) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 14s period and expected on Monday (Jul 13) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Wed 8th Jul)3ft (0.9m) 9s
Best Surf11PM (Wed 8th Jul)3ft (0.9m) 9s
Most Powerful 2PM (Thu 9th Jul)2ft (0.6m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for The Strait over the next 16 days.


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