
Surf Forecasts:
Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) surf forecast from 17 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 20 Sep, 11PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period, W swell with cross-shore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 20 Sep, 11PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period, W swell with 2,297 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 20 Sep, 11PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with W swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) this week:
The surf forecast for Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Sep 20) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 19s. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) in the next 16 days are 3.0m 12s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Sep 20) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.2m 6s period and expected on Thursday (Sep 24) at 5PM.
| Wave Type | Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Sun 20th Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 11PM (Sun 20th Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 11PM (Sun 20th Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the S by Sat night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon night, strong winds from the SW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 8 | SW 20 | SW 19 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 10 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
544 | 340 | 220 | 122 | 98 | 96 | 256 | 192 | 454 | 383 | 1012 | 2129 | 1340 | 1029 | 724 | 633 | 991 | 1302 | 563 | 422 | 258 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 5:32PM4.12m | 7:20AM3.30m | 6:24PM3.90m | 9:06AM3.25m | 7:48PM3.74m | 10:33AM3.39m | 9:22PM3.75m | 11:24AM3.61m | 10:33PM3.91m | 12:00PM3.85m | 11:26PM4.11m | 12:30PM4.09m | 00:11AM4.31m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 11:25AM2.42m | 00:41AM1.67m | 12:10PM2.69m | 1:53AM1.81m | 1:25PM2.89m | 3:23AM1.82m | 3:27PM2.90m | 4:40AM1.68m | 4:57PM2.70m | 5:33AM1.49m | 5:49PM2.40m | 6:13AM1.32m | 6:28PM2.08m | ||||||||
7:28 | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | |
— | 8:02 | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | 7:47 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 10 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
544 | 340 | 220 | 122 | 90 | 94 | 256 | 192 | 454 | 383 | 1012 | 2129 | 1340 | 1029 | 724 | 633 | 991 | 1302 | 563 | 422 | 258 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 14 | WSW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | ESE 6 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 16 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
28 | 30 | 45 | 71 | 98 | 96 | 96 | 54 | 33 | 154 | 121 | 58 | 216 | 150 | 108 | 147 | 93 | 96 | 127 | 124 | 122 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 24 | WSW 22 | WSW 14 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 15 | SW 18 | E 7 | E 5 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | E 6 | — | — | — | W 15 |
22 | 47 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 7 | 4 | 80 | 15 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | E 5 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | ENE 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 12 | 60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 866 | 974 | 657 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 881 | 1524 | 657 | 657 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 0 | 746 | 746 | 82 | 746 | 82 | 82 |
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Information about the Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.



