Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wickaninnish today (09 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Wickaninnish at 7PM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (09 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (09 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Wickaninnish. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sun 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 280 | 469 | 539 | 539 | 452 | 407 | 412 | 412 | 417 | 422 | 524 | 358 | 348 | 283 | 287 | 294 | 298 | 302 | 298 | 287 | 275 | 268 | 268 | 186 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | off | off | off |
High Tide | 8:36AM2.35m | 8:16PM3.19m | 9:59AM2.41m | 9:16PM3.32m | 11:10AM2.53m | 10:17PM3.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:47PM1.49m | 3:29AM0.64m | 2:56PM1.59m | 4:32AM0.39m | 4:06PM1.60m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 |
 | — | — | — | — | 9:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:24 | — | — | 9:23 |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
| kJ | 120 | 469 | 539 | 142 | 167 | 163 | 132 | 132 | 132 | 145 | 155 | 159 | 162 | 205 | 177 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 177 | 173 | 168 | 168 | 198 | 185 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 199 | 91 | 115 | 539 | 452 | 407 | 412 | 412 | 417 | 422 | 524 | 358 | 348 | 283 | 287 | 294 | 298 | 302 | 298 | 287 | 275 | 268 | 268 | 186 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | S 11 | S 8 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 11 | S 11 | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | W 18 | W 19 | W 16 | W 20 | W 19 | W 17 | W 17 | WSW 18 |
| kJ | 280 | 2 | 1 | 75 | 125 | 46 | 44 | 44 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 22 | 31 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 154 | 0 | 703 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 118 | 118 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 110 | 110 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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