Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wickaninnish today (26 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Wickaninnish at 10PM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Wickaninnish. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | W 7 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 9 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | W 14 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 17 | SSW 17 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 120 | 81 | 110 | 68 | 70 | 83 | 124 | 270 | 250 | 154 | 264 | 270 | 144 | 249 | 293 | 340 | 332 | 332 | 302 | 377 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross | glassy | off | off |
High Tide | 12:45PM3.54m | 1:53AM3.06m | 1:23PM3.61m | 2:41AM3.00m | 2:05PM3.61m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:27PM0.06m | 7:23AM1.19m | 8:11PM-0.02m | 8:05AM1.29m | 8:59PM-0.00m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 15 | SSW 17 | W 8 | W 7 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 |
| kJ | 29 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 45 | 83 | 124 | 124 | 118 | 113 | 264 | 111 | 86 | 249 | 293 | 340 | 332 | 332 | 249 | 255 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | S 6 | SSW 14 | S 6 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | W 15 | SSW 17 | W 15 | SSW 18 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 17 |
| kJ | 64 | 20 | 110 | 10 | 49 | 55 | 54 | 50 | 116 | 112 | 112 | 270 | 144 | 96 | 91 | 270 | 267 | 264 | 302 | 377 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WSW 16 | W 16 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | W 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | WSW 14 | SW 9 | SW 9 | W 13 | W 13 |
| kJ | 120 | 81 | 18 | 68 | 70 | 70 | 90 | 124 | 47 | 33 | 33 | 106 | 121 | 123 | 121 | 65 | 13 | 12 | 78 | 29 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 9 | W 8 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 270 | 250 | 154 | 153 | 215 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 118 | 1373 | 118 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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