
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wickaninnish today (13 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Wickaninnish at 7AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (13 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (13 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Wickaninnish. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
208 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 208 | 160 | 151 | 147 | 144 | 144 | 118 | 118 | 90 | 85 | 85 | 84 | 75 | 84 | 106 | 76 | 81 | 76 | 75 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | glassy | off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 2:22AM3.21m | 2:29PM3.37m | 3:05AM3.03m | 3:02PM3.30m | 3:49AM2.83m | 3:35PM3.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:21AM0.77m | 8:53PM0.49m | 8:55AM0.99m | 9:34PM0.55m | 9:28AM1.22m | 10:17PM0.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 |
208 | 211 | 96 | 88 | 82 | 82 | 61 | 58 | 76 | 93 | 72 | 72 | 55 | 57 | 57 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 54 | 52 | 48 | 81 | 67 | 66 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
76 | 76 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 208 | 160 | 151 | 147 | 144 | 144 | 118 | 118 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 84 | 67 | 84 | 106 | 41 | 77 | 76 | 75 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 37 | 58 | 59 | 37 | 57 | 57 | 90 | 82 | 77 | 76 | 75 | 76 | 42 | 76 | 39 | 38 | 37 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 106 | 106 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 106 | 106 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 106 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 102 | 127 |
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