Wickaninnish surfForecast / Vancouver Island / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Friday 10 Apr 2026 PDT
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Wickaninnish surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Wickaninnish sea temperature is
10.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Wickaninnish today?

The current surf forecast for Wickaninnish at 8PM is: 0.7m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm April 10). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Apr)--
Afternoon (10 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (10 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)18s

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


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Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
1
3
2
1
2
1
2
2
3
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
1.2
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.5
W
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
Period(s) (?)1212181818181818151515161616161616988881616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)178175270276356395316270146146150343417298295229229215295287241270223220
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
10
S
5
ENE
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WSW
10
S
10
S
5
SSW
5
WNW
5
N
5
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crossglassglassonglassglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
glassglassglasscross-
on
ononononononononcross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:59PM
2.37
7:41AM
2.57
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:49PM
1.03
2:01AM
1.91
2:54PM
1.00
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Sunrise------6:39-------6:37-------6:35-
Sunset--8:06-------8:07-------8:08-----
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C131211111111101091098888999888889
Feels °C (?)10101010910976887656644333222
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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