Wickaninnish surfForecast / Vancouver Island / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Monday 01 Jun 2026 PDT
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Wickaninnish surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Wickaninnish sea temperature is
11.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Wickaninnish today (01 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 20s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 20s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 19s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Wickaninnish at 5PM is: 0.8m 20s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am June 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)20s
Afternoon (01 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)20s
Evening (01 Jun)3ft (0.9m)19s

Table - waves today at Wickaninnish. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thu
4
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
2
0
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
4
4
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
20
0.8
SSW
20
0.8
SSW
20
0.8
SSW
20
0.9
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
16
1.4
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
10
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1.3
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
500
490
485
485
584
566
514
503
497
491
486
644
629
608
566
545
466
517
499
471
397
392
382
320
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
10
SW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
5
N
5
N
0
SSE
5
SE
5
S
10
SW
5
W
5
WNW
10
W
5
WSW
5
ENE
15
ENE
10
SSW
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
on
glassy
off
off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
2:40PM2.73m
1:43AM3.22m
3:20PM2.70m
2:21AM3.16m
4:01PM2.67m
2:59AM3.07m
Low Tide
8:04AM0.33m
7:51PM1.59m
8:42AM0.36m
8:30PM1.62m
9:20AM0.43m
9:10PM1.66m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:22
5:22
5:20
5:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:17
9:19
9:20
9:21
Temp °C
14
14
16
18
18
17
18
14
18
17
18
17
15
13
13
13
14
12
13
13
12
11
11
11
12
11
13
13
14
15
15
13
16
15
15
15
13
11
12
12
11
10
10
11
11
9
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.8
W
8
0.8
SSW
20
0.9
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
Energy kJ
153
122
88
485
584
566
514
503
497
491
486
298
355
426
500
500
466
517
499
471
394
371
363
320
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
20
0.8
SSW
20
0.8
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
13
0.8
W
8
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.9
WSW
10
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
Energy kJ
500
490
485
102
32
92
71
71
68
66
170
644
629
608
566
545
407
407
402
402
397
392
382
302
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.4
SW
14
0.2
SSW
12
0.1
SW
22
0.1
SW
22
0.2
SSW
21
0.2
SSW
21
0.2
SSW
21
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.5
SSW
20
Energy kJ
44
43
33
25
32
31
14
30
53
14
18
18
45
44
44
103
99
151
216
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.9
WNW
8
Energy kJ
86
88
125
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
1
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
4
4
3
2
3
3
3
2
3
3
Distance (km)
0
102
133
127
110
3
3
0
0
0
17
0
0
106
0
0
0
106
0
0
0
102
110
110
Best forecast wave conditions in Vancouver Island
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
1
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
1
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
6
4
4
6
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
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