
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wickaninnish today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Wickaninnish at 10AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Wickaninnish. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
407 | 402 | 397 | 387 | 377 | 367 | 428 | 417 | 411 | 334 | 330 | 239 | 239 | 239 | 183 | 186 | 186 | 186 | 239 | 180 | 102 | 142 | 103 | 102 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 9:50AM2.45m | 8:56PM3.09m | 10:50AM2.64m | 10:09PM3.20m | 11:36AM2.84m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:00AM0.65m | 2:49PM1.73m | 4:09AM0.52m | 4:07PM1.55m | 5:04AM0.40m | 5:09PM1.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 11 | SSW 14 | W 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 |
407 | 402 | 397 | 387 | 377 | 367 | 428 | 417 | 411 | 334 | 330 | 239 | 239 | 239 | 82 | 186 | 100 | 186 | 239 | 180 | 27 | 40 | 72 | 92 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | SSW 14 | W 11 | SSW 14 | W 10 | W 10 | W 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
49 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 47 | 46 | 71 | 69 | 68 | 97 | 90 | 84 | 84 | 183 | 108 | 186 | 69 | 94 | 36 | 102 | 142 | 99 | 102 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SSW 11 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | SSW 10 | S 10 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 4 | W 4 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | SSW 16 | SW 18 |
65 | 41 | 54 | 54 | 53 | 22 | 17 | 19 | 32 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 42 | 48 | 40 | 41 | 19 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 103 | 81 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 4 | W 8 | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 63 | 79 | 12 | 41 | 57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 102 | 144 | 1373 | 118 | 106 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 211 | 110 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 102 | 102 | 144 | 18 | 0 |
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