Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wickaninnish today (06 Nov):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 18s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Wickaninnish at 12AM is: 4.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 2.3m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm November 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (PST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Nov) | - | - |
| Afternoon (06 Nov) | 5ft (1.6m) | 18s |
| Evening (06 Nov) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Wickaninnish. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 185mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Fri night, near gales from the S by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 5 | Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sun 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | S 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1684 | 5331 | 5036 | 6089 | 7859 | 8289 | 8734 | 12454 | 11701 | 9380 | 6398 | 6771 | 5183 | 3930 | 2805 | 2001 | 948 | 1851 | 3170 | 6692 | 16852 | 34311 | 42520 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:59PM2.80m | 10:01AM3.23m | 10:51PM2.86m | 10:35AM3.31m | 11:36PM2.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:50PM0.82m | 3:48AM1.08m | 4:35PM0.58m | 4:30AM1.17m | 5:14PM0.40m | 5:09AM1.25m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 |
 | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | 4:51 |
mm | 1 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 25 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1679 | 5331 | 5036 | 6089 | 7859 | 8289 | 8734 | 12454 | 11701 | 9380 | 6398 | 6771 | 5183 | 3930 | 2805 | 2001 | 948 | 522 | 51 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SW 16 | S 8 | SSE 7 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1684 | 178 | 173 | 168 | 125 | 107 | 121 | 31 | 118 | 951 | 482 | 286 | 69 | 42 | 91 | 42 | 83 | 66 | 25 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | — | SSW 18 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | — | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 19 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 180 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 34 | 80 | 64 | — | 31 | 42 | 31 | 90 | — | 52 | 26 | 88 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | SSE 7 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 10 | — | — | — | SSE 7 | E 3 | E 3 | S 7 | S 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 18 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 414 | 716 | 1295 | 435 | 1925 | 1842 | 585 | — | — | — | 143 | 6 | 11 | 376 | 1851 | 3170 | 6692 | 16852 | 34311 | 42520 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 102 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 133 | 127 | 127 | 118 | 0 | 148 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 102 | 133 | 133 | 840 | 814 | 812 | 812 | 814 |
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