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) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Wickaninnish at 10AM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 1.7m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am November 03). 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) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Wickaninnish. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 59mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the ESE by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Fri 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 9 | W 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 970 | 825 | 791 | 653 | 518 | 441 | 496 | 503 | 485 | 433 | 348 | 382 | 305 | 591 | 1969 | 1422 | 555 | 836 | 1249 | 1094 | 4930 | 4978 | 4479 | 4051 | 4268 | 5324 | 5132 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:50AM2.85m | 7:45PM2.72m | 8:41AM2.99m | 8:58PM2.75m | 9:23AM3.13m | 9:59PM2.80m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:06AM0.79m | 1:53PM1.36m | 2:08AM0.89m | 2:58PM1.09m | 3:02AM0.99m | 3:50PM0.82m | 3:48AM1.08m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | 4:53 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 15 |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 9 | W 14 | WSW 13 | SW 8 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 14 |
| kJ | 667 | 589 | 535 | 535 | 469 | 441 | 496 | 503 | 485 | 433 | 327 | 296 | 305 | 591 | 1969 | 1422 | 549 | 836 | 1249 | 457 | 4930 | 4978 | 4479 | 4051 | 4268 | 5324 | 5132 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | W 14 | WSW 10 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | W 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 970 | 825 | 791 | 653 | 518 | 411 | 398 | 243 | 178 | 129 | 348 | 382 | 273 | 270 | 201 | 417 | 464 | 313 | 383 | 947 | 180 | 178 | 173 | 170 | 129 | 170 | 127 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | W 11 | W 10 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 15 | SSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 10 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | SW 20 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 405 | 405 | 405 | 405 | 443 | 405 | 467 | 232 | 229 | 223 | 84 | 54 | 69 | 98 | 237 | 193 | 555 | 380 | 667 | 1094 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 34 | 32 | 81 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 10 | 31 | 63 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 249 | 231 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 106 | 102 | 102 | 106 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 127 | 127 |
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