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Wickaninnish Surf Forecast
/ Vancouver Island (15 breaks) / British Columbia (15 breaks) /
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Wickaninnish surfForecast / Vancouver Island / Canada
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Friday 17 Apr 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
10.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Wickaninnish today?
The current surf forecast for Wickaninnish at 11AM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am April 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (17 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (17 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Wickaninnish. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 |
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 kJ (?) | 291 | 86 | 65 | 67 | 82 | 84 | 118 | 113 | 107 | 166 | 229 | 164 | 153 | 176 | 186 | 172 | 217 | 220 | 250 | 235 | 230 | 250 | 224 | 220 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | glass | glass | cross | cross- on | on | glass | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | glass | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 12:34AM 3.47 | 1:27PM 3.15 | 1:11AM 3.60 | 2:16PM 3.12 | 1:51AM 3.66 | 3:06PM 3.03 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:07AM 0.21 | 7:09PM 1.00 | 7:51AM 0.02 | 7:49PM 1.11 | 8:37AM -0.05 | 8:32PM 1.24 | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:20 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
| Feels °C (?) | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
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