Wickaninnish Surf Break

Lat Long: 49.02° N 125.68° W

Issued: 10 am 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Wickaninnish sea temperature is
13.7° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Wickaninnish surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Wickaninnish today (18 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Wickaninnish at 7PM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.5m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.9m 17s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)18s
Afternoon (18 Jun)3ft (0.9m)18s
Evening (18 Jun)7ft (2.2m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sun
21
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)
4
2
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
2
4
5
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
2.2
WNW
8
1.8
W
9
1.7
W
9
1.5
W
9
1.6
W
9
1.6
W
9
1.6
W
9
3
WNW
9
3.5
WNW
10
3.5
WNW
10
2
W
9
1.7
W
9
1.6
W
9
1.4
W
9
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
711
711
541
541
715
521
486
372
422
422
422
1294
1892
2257
656
465
399
306
273
273
273
272
272
275
Wind (km/h)
0
SSE
10
WSW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
5
N
5
NNW
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SW
15
WNW
15
WNW
5
WNW
0
E
10
SE
5
SSE
10
SE
10
S
10
SW
10
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
ESE
10
ESE
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
4:29PM3.02m
3:57AM3.31m
5:19PM3.03m
4:55AM3.03m
6:08PM3.03m
Low Tide
9:54AM0.05m
10:03PM1.31m
10:42AM0.29m
11:05PM1.30m
11:30AM0.56m
00:11AM1.27m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:16
5:16
5:18
5:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:29
9:30
9:30
9:30
 mm
Temp °C
14
15
15
17
17
17
17
15
16
15
14
15
15
14
13
12
13
14
13
13
14
13
12
12
Feels °C
14
13
12
13
14
16
16
14
15
14
12
12
14
14
11
11
12
12
11
11
12
12
11
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
W
8
1.2
W
8
1.2
W
8
1.3
W
8
1.6
W
9
1.8
W
9
1.7
W
9
1.5
W
9
1.6
W
9
1.6
W
9
1.6
W
9
2
W
9
2.3
W
9
2.4
W
9
2
W
9
1.7
W
9
1.6
W
9
1.4
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.1
W
9
1
W
8
1
W
8
Energy kJ
208
187
191
234
377
521
486
372
422
422
422
664
912
1014
656
465
399
306
264
225
220
185
143
133
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.6
SW
14
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
Energy kJ
711
711
541
541
528
395
381
330
330
330
261
258
255
248
236
226
223
142
273
273
167
272
272
275
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.3
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SW
14
0.7
SSW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
S
12
Energy kJ
94
98
67
68
68
68
67
66
65
63
34
58
96
95
96
33
127
207
142
169
273
80
61
25
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WNW
8
2.2
WNW
8
3
WNW
9
3.5
WNW
10
3.5
WNW
10
Energy kJ
457
715
1294
1892
2257
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
2
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
5
3
3
3
2
2
3
1
3
2
2
Distance (km)
0
102
127
751
751
3
0
0
0
102
133
148
106
0
0
0
0
102
102
19
106
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
4
2
2
3
3
4
4
2
2
5
5
4
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
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Rating
(10 max)
4
2
2
3
3
4
4
2
2
1
1
5
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4
3
2
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
6
6
6
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
5
9
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
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