
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wickaninnish today (03 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Wickaninnish at 12AM is: 1.5m 15s primary swell from a West direction and 1.8m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm November 02). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (PST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (03 Nov) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (03 Nov) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Wickaninnish. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 2 | Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thu 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1508 | 1289 | 1107 | 1037 | 847 | 825 | 802 | 653 | 518 | 441 | 496 | 503 | 493 | 409 | 348 | 382 | 397 | 724 | 1584 | 1199 | 730 | 1359 | 1889 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | glassy | off | off |
High Tide | 6:21PM2.78m | 7:50AM2.85m | 7:45PM2.72m | 8:41AM2.99m | 8:58PM2.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:33PM1.57m | 1:06AM0.79m | 1:53PM1.36m | 2:08AM0.89m | 2:58PM1.09m | 3:02AM0.99m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | |
— | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 9 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 |
1508 | 510 | 589 | 602 | 614 | 589 | 535 | 524 | 469 | 441 | 496 | 503 | 493 | 409 | 333 | 348 | 397 | 724 | 1420 | 1199 | 730 | 1359 | 1889 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | WSW 15 | W 14 | SSW 8 | W 20 |
430 | 1289 | 1107 | 1037 | 847 | 825 | 802 | 653 | 518 | 411 | 398 | 300 | 225 | 129 | 348 | 382 | 273 | 270 | 256 | 355 | 637 | 221 | 824 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
481 | 475 | 537 | 233 | 405 | 405 | 405 | 405 | 443 | 405 | 467 | 232 | 229 | 223 | 84 | 56 | 68 | 71 | 224 | 193 | 252 | 249 | 272 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | ESE 2 | SE 3 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — |
3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 5 | 59 | 84 | 171 | 1584 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 107 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 107 | 102 | 118 | 0 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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