Wickaninnish Surf Break

Lat Long: 49.02° N 125.68° W

Wickaninnish 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 29 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Wickaninnish sea temperature is
14.7°C
0.1° 

Wickaninnish surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Wickaninnish today (30 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Wickaninnish at 7AM is: 0.9m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Aug)3ft (0.9m)17s
Afternoon (30 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)16s
Evening (30 Aug)3ft (0.9m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
18
1.5
WNW
7
0.7
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
334
215
276
480
475
464
427
326
402
402
402
402
397
310
279
275
272
272
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
5
NW
0
SSE
5
E
5
ESE
10
SE
5
SE
5
SSE
0
W
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NE
5
SW
10
W
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
Wind State
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:14AM3.18m
2:38PM3.22m
2:56AM3.06m
3:09PM3.27m
Low Tide
8:26AM0.67m
8:50PM0.71m
8:57AM0.83m
9:32PM0.65m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:10
8:08
8:07
 mm
Temp °C
14
13
13
13
13
13
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
15
15
15
14
14
Feels °C
11
13
14
13
12
12
14
14
14
12
13
12
12
15
13
13
12
13
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