
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wickaninnish today (05 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Wickaninnish at 1PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (05 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (05 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Wickaninnish. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wed 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | WNW 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 22 | SSW 18 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
152 | 156 | 161 | 165 | 262 | 245 | 151 | 216 | 209 | 319 | 273 | 207 | 121 | 260 | 404 | 305 | 180 | 229 | 264 | 336 | 596 | 596 | 485 | 336 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on |
High Tide | 5:15PM2.89m | 4:57AM2.69m | 5:51PM2.94m | 5:58AM2.52m | 6:33PM3.01m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:40AM0.74m | 11:12PM1.36m | 11:16AM0.92m | 00:10AM1.25m | 11:58AM1.12m | 1:13AM1.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | |
— | — | — | — | 9:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:28 | — | — | 9:27 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | W 5 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SSW 20 |
152 | 156 | 161 | 116 | 138 | 94 | 98 | 154 | 107 | 66 | 273 | 207 | 121 | 207 | 31 | 57 | 95 | 120 | 117 | 117 | 120 | 117 | 117 | 336 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | W 10 | W 9 | SSW 18 | W 10 | SW 18 | W 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 16 |
133 | 77 | 78 | 148 | 96 | 89 | 80 | 216 | 64 | 319 | 57 | 34 | 69 | 260 | 404 | 305 | 179 | 229 | 264 | 336 | 596 | 596 | 485 | 171 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | W 12 | W 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | W 9 | SSW 24 | SSW 23 | SW 22 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | W 5 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 12 |
98 | 149 | 149 | 26 | 26 | 138 | 138 | 80 | 209 | 56 | 108 | 54 | 120 | 68 | 204 | 15 | 180 | 180 | 225 | 226 | 226 | 171 | 171 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 8 | W 10 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | — | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 |
— | — | — | 165 | 262 | 245 | 151 | — | — | 170 | 60 | 88 | 98 | 75 | 44 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 148 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 106 | 127 | 703 | 703 | 110 | 102 | 0 | 3 | 106 | 814 | 1373 | 818 | 491 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 106 |
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