Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wickaninnish today (02 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Wickaninnish at 8PM is: 1.7m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.1m 19s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (02 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (02 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Wickaninnish. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 2 | Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 9 | W 8 | W 6 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 297 | 392 | 225 | 319 | 206 | 173 | 124 | 99 | 78 | 77 | 74 | 114 | 89 | 117 | 97 | 79 | 65 | 133 | 133 | 191 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 3:54PM3.06m | 3:52AM2.89m | 4:26PM3.09m | 4:42AM2.70m | 5:02PM3.12m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:57PM1.06m | 10:03AM0.84m | 10:44PM1.00m | 10:38AM1.05m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:57 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | 121 | 102 | 120 | 235 | 206 | 173 | 124 | 99 | 78 | 68 | 67 | 71 | 89 | 117 | 97 | 79 | 62 | 133 | 133 | 191 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 15 | 14 | 15 | 102 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 69 | 48 | 12 | 43 | 42 | 66 | 66 | 65 | 37 | 65 | 64 | 63 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 19 | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 9 | SW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 15 | 15 | — | 12 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 11 | 11 | 42 | 66 | 42 | 42 | 15 | 65 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | W 8 | W 6 | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 297 | 392 | 225 | 319 | — | — | — | — | — | 77 | 74 | 114 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1260 | 1695 | 1260 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 102 | 127 | 133 | 896 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 107 | 127 | 118 | 0 |
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