Port Renfrew surf break

Port Renfrew surfForecast / Vancouver Island / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Tuesday 05 Aug 2025 PDT
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Port Renfrew surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Port Renfrew sea temperature is
12.0° C
(Which is 2.6°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Port Renfrew today?

The current surf forecast for Port Renfrew at 4PM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Afternoon (05 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Evening (05 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)8s

Table - waves today at Port Renfrew. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Tuesday
05
Wednesday
06
Thursday
07
Fri
08
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.5
W
0.8
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
0.8
W
1.3
W
1.3
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1.2
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
1.1
W
1
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
Period(s) (?)1313129881211101010101010101010101010101099
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)9891109214248253298436400385322293264268303252216226208266220230185164
Wind
(km/h)
0
NW
5
W
10
WNW
10
N
10
NE
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
5
SSE
15
W
10
WSW
5
SW
5
ESE
5
S
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
5
W
5
W
0
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
onglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:10PM
2.48
10:13PM
3.01
1:02PM
2.58
11:08PM
3.14
1:13PM
2.69
11:56PM
3.26
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:26AM
1.10
5:01PM
2.27
6:09AM
0.92
5:50PM
2.16
6:47AM
0.76
6:32PM
2.02
Tuesday
05
Wednesday
06
Thursday
07
Fri
08
Sunrise5:56-------5:58-------5:58-------
Sunset----8:49-------8:47-------8:45---
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Rain (mm)
---211-1374222----------
Temp. °C151717151515151414141415151413131315161614131212
Feels °C (?)161716141415141313131314161312131315141413131212
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Vancouver Island

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-on at Port Renfrew (light winds from the S at SHIP1723 18 km from Port Renfrew). 0.5m 13s groundswell from the W with a 0.3m 10s swell, also from the W and a 0.2m 6s windswell, also from the W. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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12.0
Air / Water (°C)
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