Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wickaninnish today (04 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Wickaninnish at 6AM is: 0.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 03). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (04 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Evening (04 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Wickaninnish. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat night, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | ||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 208 | 173 | 125 | 119 | 109 | 107 | 144 | 146 | 148 | 166 | 302 | 363 | 338 | 332 | 326 | 388 | 326 | 255 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 8:18AM2.50m | 7:29PM2.91m | 9:28AM2.64m | 8:54PM2.92m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:24AM0.68m | 1:29PM1.74m | 2:40AM0.70m | 2:59PM1.59m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | WSW 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 |
| kJ | 208 | 44 | 125 | 119 | 109 | 107 | 144 | 146 | 98 | 166 | 302 | 363 | 338 | 332 | 326 | 388 | 326 | 255 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | SSW 16 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | W 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 39 | 173 | 21 | 21 | 28 | 27 | 18 | 65 | 148 | 156 | 162 | 164 | 121 | 119 | 50 | 131 | 134 | 136 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 12 | SW 12 | WSW 7 | SW 12 | S 21 | S 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 37 | 38 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 41 | 37 | 18 | 35 | 9 | 2 | 38 | 19 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 12 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | — | WNW 4 | — | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 3 | WNW 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 9 | — | 6 | — | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 133 | 814 | 491 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 3 | 106 | 148 | 814 | 148 | 0 |
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