
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wickaninnish today (25 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 24s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 23s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 21s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Wickaninnish at 3AM is: 0.8m 24s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 24s |
| Afternoon (25 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 23s |
| Evening (25 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 21s |
Table - waves today at Wickaninnish. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 66mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 25 | SW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 23 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 20 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
239 | 568 | 710 | 704 | 563 | 368 | 356 | 589 | 799 | 952 | 799 | 584 | 578 | 546 | 664 | 790 | 872 | 790 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:26PM2.91m | 11:31AM2.38m | 10:20PM2.98m | 12:15PM2.49m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:47AM0.79m | 4:18PM1.79m | 5:34AM0.66m | 5:12PM1.72m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
9:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:09 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 3 | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SW 24 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 20 |
120 | 568 | 710 | 704 | 563 | 166 | 143 | 589 | 799 | 952 | 799 | 584 | 578 | 546 | 664 | 790 | 872 | 790 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 24 | SSW 23 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
26 | 118 | 116 | 180 | 175 | 368 | 356 | 141 | 101 | 101 | 62 | 48 | 38 | 98 | 96 | 50 | 53 | 62 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 25 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | S 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 9 | W 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | WNW 9 |
239 | 43 | 40 | 39 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 101 | 101 | 99 | 27 | 41 | 93 | 59 | 27 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | SSE 6 | S 6 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 22 | 9 | 21 | 74 | 76 | — | — | — | 50 | 62 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 110 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 102 | 102 | 0 | 102 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 102 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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