
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wickaninnish today (08 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 20s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Wickaninnish at 3AM is: 0.8m 20s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.3m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 07). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 20s |
| Afternoon (08 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
| Evening (08 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Wickaninnish. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue night, min 11°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
596 | 596 | 485 | 336 | 253 | 503 | 491 | 596 | 596 | 491 | 491 | 399 | 280 | 469 | 539 | 539 | 452 | 407 | 412 | 412 | 417 | 422 | 518 | 358 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | glassy | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 7:12AM2.39m | 7:21PM3.09m | 8:36AM2.35m | 8:16PM3.19m | 9:59AM2.41m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:13AM1.09m | 12:47PM1.32m | 2:22AM0.89m | 1:47PM1.49m | 3:29AM0.64m | 2:56PM1.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | |
9:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:25 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 20 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | W 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
117 | 115 | 142 | 336 | 229 | 503 | 491 | 596 | 596 | 491 | 491 | 399 | 120 | 469 | 539 | 539 | 129 | 122 | 120 | 124 | 129 | 152 | 155 | 155 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 16 | SSW 20 | S 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
596 | 596 | 485 | 171 | 253 | 11 | 142 | 140 | 142 | 140 | 142 | 142 | 199 | 115 | 89 | 107 | 452 | 407 | 412 | 412 | 417 | 422 | 518 | 358 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 18 | S 11 | S 8 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 11 | S 11 | — | S 11 |
226 | 171 | 171 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 280 | 2 | 1 | 75 | 125 | 46 | 44 | 44 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 5 | W 5 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 215 | 171 | 171 | 175 | 220 | 102 | 117 | 311 | 220 | 185 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 118 | 118 | 259 | 328 | 703 | 703 | 703 | 703 | 118 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 110 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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