Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wickaninnish today (02 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Wickaninnish at 9AM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (02 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 18s |
| Evening (02 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Wickaninnish. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 17 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 138 | 100 | 134 | 158 | 150 | 149 | 168 | 173 | 150 | 129 | 127 | 127 | 127 | 127 | 208 | 173 | 171 | 118 | 109 | 107 | 144 | 146 | 148 | 209 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:35AM2.56m | 4:52PM3.16m | 6:54AM2.46m | 6:03PM3.01m | 8:18AM2.50m | 7:29PM2.91m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:43AM1.60m | 00:07AM0.59m | 11:55AM1.73m | 1:24AM0.68m | 1:29PM1.74m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 12 | W 11 |
| kJ | 44 | 77 | 79 | 70 | 116 | 134 | 168 | 173 | 150 | 120 | 86 | 84 | 64 | 40 | 208 | 173 | 171 | 118 | 109 | 107 | 144 | 146 | 95 | 209 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 12 | W 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 138 | 100 | 134 | 158 | 127 | 149 | 138 | 132 | 130 | 129 | 127 | 127 | 127 | 127 | 39 | 37 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 18 | 41 | 64 | 148 | 156 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WNW 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 43 | 28 | 27 | 111 | 150 | 148 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 67 | 67 | 66 | 64 | 78 | 37 | 23 | 37 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 35 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 3 | — | ESE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 35 | 4 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 102 | 107 | 110 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 133 | 133 | 118 | 110 |
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