Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wickaninnish today (13 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Wickaninnish at 4AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (13 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (13 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Wickaninnish. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 9 | W 9 | SSW 13 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 191 | 191 | 183 | 166 | 161 | 161 | 123 | 166 | 173 | 133 | 131 | 129 | 105 | 104 | 133 | 120 | 99 | 107 | 182 | 201 | 173 | 169 | 165 | 157 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 11:17PM3.60m | 1:00PM2.83m | 00:13AM3.70m | 1:47PM2.96m | 1:07AM3.73m | 2:31PM3.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:24AM-0.03m | 6:10PM1.43m | 7:14AM-0.13m | 7:06PM1.30m | 8:01AM-0.13m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — |
 | 9:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 14 | W 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 5 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | 108 | 84 | 84 | 65 | 63 | 161 | 45 | 166 | 173 | 57 | 49 | 27 | 20 | 81 | 126 | 120 | 91 | 107 | 182 | 201 | 173 | 169 | 165 | 157 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 8 | SSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 191 | 191 | 183 | 166 | 161 | 46 | 123 | 42 | 41 | 133 | 131 | 129 | 105 | 104 | 102 | 67 | 99 | 98 | 98 | 96 | 65 | 64 | 109 | 152 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 21 | SW 21 | W 8 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | W 9 | W 5 | SW 19 | SW 19 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 46 | 51 | 50 | 36 | 38 | 45 | 44 | 18 | 18 | 10 | 40 | 69 | 43 | 12 | 133 | 96 | 57 | 35 | 35 | 50 | 80 | 80 | 61 | 39 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 2 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 4 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 43 | 36 | 129 | 108 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 703 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 102 | 127 | 1677 | 818 | 110 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 118 | 1010 | 1008 | 110 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 18 |
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