Wickaninnish Surf Break

Lat Long: 49.02° N 125.68° W

Wickaninnish 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 24 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Wickaninnish sea temperature is
14.9°C
1.1° 

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 (24 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Wickaninnish at 9PM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Sep)--
Afternoon (24 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Evening (24 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Thu
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
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)
0
0
2
2
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
10
0.7
SW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
2
W
7
3
W
8
2.5
W
8
2
W
8
2.1
WNW
7
1.6
WNW
7
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
239
233
228
217
142
142
140
138
360
1093
923
451
469
233
125
127
166
158
154
154
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
15
NNW
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
35
WNW
45
WNW
35
WNW
20
NW
10
NW
5
NNE
10
E
5
SSE
10
SW
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
N
Wind State
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
12:00PM2.91m
11:55PM3.08m
12:27PM3.08m
00:37AM3.15m
12:55PM3.23m
Low Tide
5:54PM1.09m
6:14AM0.70m
6:31PM0.83m
6:46AM0.73m
7:08PM0.59m
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
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7:13
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7:13
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7:15
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7:14
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7:12
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 mm
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2
4
2
1
1
1
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Temp °C
13
12
11
10
11
11
11
12
13
13
12
11
10
9
9
11
12
12
11
11
Feels °C
11
9
9
8
9
8
9
8
6
4
5
7
7
8
7
9
10
10
8
8
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