Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wickaninnish today (08 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 20s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Wickaninnish at 6PM is: 1.0m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.5m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 20s |
| Afternoon (08 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
| Evening (08 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Wickaninnish. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Sat 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 253 | 503 | 491 | 596 | 596 | 491 | 491 | 399 | 280 | 469 | 539 | 539 | 452 | 407 | 412 | 412 | 417 | 422 | 518 | 358 | 348 | 283 | 287 | 294 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:12AM2.39m | 7:21PM3.09m | 8:36AM2.35m | 8:16PM3.19m | 9:59AM2.41m | 9:16PM3.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:47PM1.32m | 2:22AM0.89m | 1:47PM1.49m | 3:29AM0.64m | 2:56PM1.59m | 4:32AM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 |
 | — | — | — | — | 9:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:25 | — | — | 9:24 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | W 9 | W 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | 229 | 503 | 491 | 596 | 596 | 491 | 491 | 185 | 148 | 469 | 539 | 145 | 167 | 163 | 132 | 160 | 163 | 148 | 188 | 192 | 196 | 205 | 214 | 223 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | S 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 15 | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 253 | 11 | 142 | 140 | 142 | 140 | 142 | 399 | 199 | 115 | 91 | 539 | 452 | 407 | 412 | 412 | 417 | 422 | 518 | 358 | 348 | 283 | 287 | 294 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | S 11 | S 8 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | S 11 | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 11 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 142 | 280 | 2 | 1 | 75 | 125 | 46 | 44 | 44 | — | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 5 | W 5 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 171 | 175 | 220 | 117 | 126 | 269 | 220 | 276 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 234 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 328 | 703 | 814 | 703 | 814 | 118 | 118 | 106 | 110 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 211 | 211 | 110 | 211 | 211 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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