
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wickaninnish today (24 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Wickaninnish at 5AM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm June 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (24 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
| Evening (24 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Wickaninnish. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue night, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 PM | 5 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SSW 19 | SSW 20 | W 7 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WSW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
173 | 301 | 363 | 310 | 273 | 332 | 336 | 214 | 233 | 283 | 280 | 356 | 356 | 352 | 480 | 333 | 234 | 232 | 229 | 229 | 229 | 292 | 324 | 310 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 9:44AM2.35m | 9:18PM3.02m | 10:50AM2.40m | 10:03PM3.04m | 11:45AM2.47m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:29AM0.96m | 2:57PM1.53m | 4:23AM0.82m | 3:52PM1.64m | 5:10AM0.68m | 4:44PM1.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | |
9:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:30 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 8 | SSW 16 | WSW 8 |
97 | 176 | 181 | 142 | 135 | 163 | 188 | 188 | 231 | 283 | 280 | 356 | 356 | 352 | 480 | 333 | 234 | 232 | 64 | 66 | 73 | 165 | 288 | 310 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | SW 4 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 21 | SSW 16 |
173 | 173 | 114 | 67 | 216 | 332 | 336 | 214 | 121 | 84 | 84 | 82 | 25 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 68 | 69 | 229 | 229 | 229 | 291 | 44 | 280 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | W 11 | W 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 9 | SSW 13 | WSW 6 | W 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | W 13 |
114 | 114 | 102 | 102 | 66 | 67 | 9 | 8 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 140 | 116 | 7 | 67 | 8 | 6 | 68 | 67 | 66 | 88 | 44 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 3 | S 4 | SE 4 | SSE 5 | — | W 8 | WSW 8 | — |
153 | 301 | 363 | 310 | 273 | 273 | 163 | 212 | 233 | 176 | 101 | 49 | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 22 | 31 | 17 | — | 292 | 324 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 259 | 118 | 0 | 102 | 102 | 106 | 118 | 1008 | 814 | 385 | 362 | 110 | 8 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 102 | 106 | 262 |
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