Wickaninnish Surf Break

Lat Long: 49.02° N 125.68° W

Wickaninnish 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Wickaninnish sea temperature is
14.7° C
0.0° 

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 (05 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Wickaninnish at 10AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Afternoon (05 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (05 Aug)5ft (1.6m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
W
8
1.2
W
8
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
8
1.5
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
8
1.3
W
8
1.3
W
8
1.2
W
8
1.1
W
8
1
W
8
0.9
W
8
0.9
W
7
0.9
W
7
1.3
WNW
7
1.5
WNW
7
1.1
W
7
1
W
7
0.9
W
7
0.9
W
7
0.4
SW
18
1.3
W
6
1.7
WNW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
230
191
161
157
153
259
291
203
217
182
146
114
90
88
86
153
212
127
103
74
72
84
135
220
Wind (km/h)
0
NNE
0
E
5
SE
10
SW
10
W
15
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
5
ESE
10
ESE
5
SE
10
S
10
SW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
10
E
5
ENE
5
SSE
10
SSW
10
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
5
WNW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
off
cross-off
glassy
cross
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:41AM2.51m
5:46PM3.12m
6:56AM2.35m
6:40PM3.13m
8:27AM2.29m
7:46PM3.15m
Low Tide
11:38PM0.94m
11:18AM1.28m
00:42AM0.88m
12:09PM1.49m
1:57AM0.78m
1:18PM1.66m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:00
6:01
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:55
8:53
8:52
 mm
Temp °C
18
17
17
18
18
17
16
16
15
15
15
17
16
16
15
14
15
13
14
15
15
15
15
14
Feels °C
19
18
17
17
17
15
15
16
15
14
14
16
16
15
13
13
13
13
14
14
14
13
13
14
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