Wickaninnish surfForecast / Vancouver Island / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Tuesday 07 Apr 2026 PDT
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Wickaninnish surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Wickaninnish sea temperature is
9.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Wickaninnish today?

The current surf forecast for Wickaninnish at 2AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm April 07). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Afternoon (08 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Evening (08 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)14s

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


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Tue
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
0.9
WNW
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
SSW
0.8
WNW
1.1
W
1
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.7
W
1.1
W
0.9
W
0.9
WNW
0.5
SSW
1
W
1
W
0.5
SW
0.6
SSW
Period(s) (?)88881414141414799141413131311919881616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)20118115710710710396946173190158153144130166411188148214148133129175
Wind
(km/h)
5
N
10
E
10
E
10
E
5
ENE
5
WSW
10
W
15
WNW
10
NW
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
ENE
5
ESE
5
E
10
SSE
10
S
5
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassoffoffoffcross-
off
onononcross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
glassononcross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassglassoffcross-
off
crossglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:20PM
2.45
4:23AM
2.86
6:25PM
2.33
5:12AM
2.72
7:45PM
2.30
6:18AM
2.61
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:24PM
1.72
11:35AM
0.89
11:12PM
1.86
12:38PM
1.00
12:26AM
1.94
1:49PM
1.03
Tue
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sunrise----6:46-------6:43-------6:41---
Sunset8:01-------8:02-------8:05-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C988779988888810101010101099111111
Feels °C (?)755446545666686678877889
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