
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wickaninnish today (01 Nov):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 20s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 18s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Wickaninnish at 8PM is: 1.6m 19s primary swell from a West direction and 0.8m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm November 01). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (PST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Nov) | - | - |
| Afternoon (01 Nov) | 4ft (1.2m) | 20s |
| Evening (01 Nov) | 5ft (1.6m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Wickaninnish. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 1 | Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | Wed 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 20 | WSW 20 | W 19 | W 18 | W 18 | W 17 | W 17 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | SW 10 | SSW 15 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1020 | 1327 | 1836 | 1893 | 1810 | 1977 | 1729 | 1669 | 1338 | 1289 | 1107 | 1037 | 847 | 825 | 682 | 663 | 511 | 522 | 515 | 512 | 543 | 453 | 402 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 4:56PM2.93m | 6:50AM2.73m | 6:21PM2.78m | 7:50AM2.85m | 7:45PM2.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:04AM1.65m | 11:59PM0.65m | 12:33PM1.57m | 1:06AM0.79m | 1:53PM1.36m | 2:08AM0.89m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | |
— | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 20 | WSW 20 | W 19 | W 18 | W 18 | W 17 | W 17 | W 17 | W 16 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
1020 | 1327 | 1836 | 1893 | 1810 | 1977 | 1729 | 1669 | 1338 | 577 | 650 | 847 | 745 | 653 | 680 | 580 | 486 | 390 | 515 | 512 | 543 | 453 | 402 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | WSW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 |
297 | 261 | 229 | 539 | 302 | 353 | 321 | 343 | 449 | 1289 | 1107 | 1037 | 847 | 825 | 682 | 663 | 511 | 488 | 398 | 362 | 225 | 169 | 114 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | WSW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 |
280 | 280 | 276 | 121 | 635 | 635 | 627 | 487 | 481 | 475 | 537 | 233 | 405 | 405 | 437 | 400 | 411 | 522 | 362 | 232 | 280 | 226 | 152 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 3 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | — | — | — | E 3 | ESE 3 | — | E 3 | E 3 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | SE 4 |
3 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 22 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 107 | 106 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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