Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wickaninnish today (12 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Wickaninnish at 9PM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Wickaninnish. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue night, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wed 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | W 9 | SSW 13 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 186 | 188 | 191 | 191 | 183 | 166 | 161 | 161 | 123 | 166 | 173 | 133 | 131 | 129 | 111 | 104 | 102 | 120 | 99 | 113 | 178 | 219 | 196 | 191 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 12:08PM2.69m | 11:17PM3.60m | 1:00PM2.83m | 00:13AM3.70m | 1:47PM2.96m | 1:07AM3.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:10PM1.54m | 6:24AM-0.03m | 6:10PM1.43m | 7:14AM-0.13m | 7:06PM1.30m | 8:01AM-0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — |
 | — | — | 9:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | 9:22 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 9 | W 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | 108 | 105 | 108 | 86 | 86 | 65 | 46 | 161 | 123 | 166 | 173 | 29 | 22 | 16 | 111 | 25 | 78 | 120 | 71 | 113 | 178 | 219 | 196 | 191 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 9 | W 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 186 | 188 | 191 | 191 | 183 | 166 | 161 | 46 | 45 | 42 | 41 | 133 | 131 | 129 | 105 | 60 | 28 | 67 | 99 | 98 | 98 | 66 | 66 | 65 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 21 | SW 21 | WNW 8 | W 8 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 19 | W 6 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 24 | 23 | 46 | 51 | 50 | 36 | 38 | 45 | 44 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 10 | 69 | 69 | 104 | 102 | 96 | 16 | 35 | 35 | 50 | 80 | 80 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 58 | 36 | 72 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 703 | 703 | 703 | 110 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 127 | 133 | 1695 | 818 | 3 | 102 | 102 | 0 | 110 | 1374 | 1010 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 106 |
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