Jordan River

Jordan River

Jordan River, British Columbia, CAN

Wave Quality

Normal

Wave Type

Point-break

Swell Direction

West

Best Wind

NorthEast

Best Tide

Low, Mid, High

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About

Jordan River, located on the picturesque west coast of Vancouver Island in British Columbia, offers surfers a charming beach-break experience with both right and left waves that are perfect for rippable conditions. This surf spot starts to work with swells below 1 meter and holds strong up to over 2 meters, making it a vital winter destination for surfers seeking consistent waves amid breathtaking natural scenery. With a rich history dating back to its origins as a logging camp in the late 19th century, Jordan River is not just a surfing hotspot; it's a gateway to explore the striking coastline and unique landscapes that define the area.

Wave Characteristics

Wave QualityNormal
Wave TypePoint-break
Wave DirectionRight and left
Wave Powerrippable
BottomSandy
Swell SizeStarts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 2m+ / 6ft+

Ideal Conditions

Swell DirectionWest
Best WindNorthEast
Best Tide PositionLow, Mid, High
Best Tide MovementN/A

Location & Access

AddressJordan River, British Columbia, Canada
City / AreaJordan River
StateBritish Columbia
CountryCAN

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Jordan River Questions

What kind of wave is Jordan River?

Jordan River is a point break with right and left waves over a sandy bottom.

How good is the surf at Jordan River?

Jordan River is rated normal for wave quality.

What swell works best at Jordan River?

Jordan River works best on a west swell. Swell size: starts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 2m+ / 6ft+.

What wind is best for Jordan River?

The best wind for Jordan River is northeast.

What tide is best for surfing Jordan River?

Jordan River works best at low, mid, high.

Where can I stay near Jordan River?

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Where is Jordan River?

Jordan River is a surf spot in Jordan River, British Columbia, CAN.