Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wickaninnish today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 21s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 21s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Wickaninnish at 11AM is: 1.0m 21s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.7m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 21s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 21s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Wickaninnish. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 24 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | WNW 8 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 368 | 335 | 584 | 943 | 943 | 851 | 970 | 765 | 1165 | 998 | 1004 | 1004 | 1004 | 782 | 1051 | 533 | 547 | 711 | 711 | 711 | 541 | 721 | 1361 | 771 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 1:15AM3.77m | 2:51PM2.99m | 2:08AM3.70m | 3:40PM3.01m | 3:02AM3.54m | 4:29PM3.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:15AM-0.22m | 8:08PM1.35m | 9:05AM-0.13m | 9:04PM1.33m | 9:54AM0.05m | 10:03PM1.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:29 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | SSW 15 | WSW 9 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
| kJ | 203 | 225 | 106 | 943 | 943 | 799 | 792 | 573 | 583 | 466 | 417 | 1004 | 1004 | 782 | 593 | 533 | 386 | 298 | 230 | 247 | 258 | 356 | 679 | 771 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 228 | 335 | 584 | 169 | 169 | 172 | 225 | 222 | 557 | 782 | 1004 | 107 | 105 | 94 | 535 | 470 | 547 | 711 | 711 | 711 | 541 | 541 | 528 | 395 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 24 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | — | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | — | — | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 368 | 28 | 169 | 48 | 48 | 49 | 28 | — | 218 | 154 | 107 | 134 | — | — | 104 | 104 | 102 | 60 | 94 | 65 | 67 | 68 | 69 | 68 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 5 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | — |
| kJ | 234 | 194 | 60 | 185 | 469 | 851 | 970 | 765 | 1165 | 998 | — | 329 | 507 | 692 | 1051 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 721 | 1361 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 106 | 118 | 118 | 814 | 1172 | 1008 | 118 | 106 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 107 | 127 | 814 | 148 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 102 | 118 | 751 | 148 | 0 |
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