Wickaninnish Surf Break

Lat Long: 49.02° N 125.68° W

Issued: 10 am 05 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Wickaninnish sea temperature is
12.6° C

1.4°C colder than average for this time of year

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 (05 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Wickaninnish at 1PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Afternoon (05 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (05 Jul)4ft (1.2m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wed
8
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
2
0
0
0
0
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
8
1.2
W
10
1.8
WNW
6
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.4
SW
22
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
21
0.6
SSW
21
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SSW
20
0.9
SSW
20
0.9
SSW
20
0.8
SSW
20
0.7
SSW
20
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
152
156
161
165
262
245
151
216
209
319
273
207
121
260
404
305
180
229
264
336
596
596
485
336
Wind (km/h)
0
NNE
10
WSW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
10
WNW
0
NNW
5
W
10
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
0
ESE
0
S
5
SE
10
SE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
WSW
15
WNW
Wind State
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
High Tide
5:15PM2.89m
4:57AM2.69m
5:51PM2.94m
5:58AM2.52m
6:33PM3.01m
Low Tide
10:40AM0.74m
11:12PM1.36m
11:16AM0.92m
00:10AM1.25m
11:58AM1.12m
1:13AM1.09m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:24
5:24
5:26
5:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:29
9:28
9:28
9:27
 mm
1
2
2
4
4
2
Temp °C
12
14
14
15
15
12
13
12
13
14
13
13
13
12
11
11
12
12
13
13
13
13
13
12
Feels °C
12
12
11
11
11
10
12
12
12
13
10
8
9
9
10
10
12
12
13
12
13
13
13
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
8
0.5
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
1.1
W
6
1.1
W
6
1.3
W
7
1.1
W
7
0.9
W
6
0.7
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.8
W
5
0.6
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.7
SSW
20
Energy kJ
152
156
161
116
138
94
98
154
107
66
273
207
121
207
31
57
95
120
117
117
120
117
117
336
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
9
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
W
10
0.7
SW
18
0.6
W
9
0.3
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
21
0.7
SSW
21
0.6
SSW
21
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SSW
20
0.9
SSW
20
0.9
SSW
20
0.8
SSW
20
0.6
SSW
16
Energy kJ
133
77
78
148
96
89
80
216
64
319
57
34
69
260
404
305
179
229
264
336
596
596
485
171
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.3
W
12
0.3
W
12
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
W
9
0.3
SSW
24
0.2
SSW
23
0.4
SW
22
0.4
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
W
5
0.4
SSW
21
0.4
SSW
21
0.5
SSW
20
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.2
S
12
Energy kJ
98
149
149
26
26
138
138
80
209
56
108
54
120
68
204
15
180
180
225
226
226
171
171
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
8
1.2
W
10
1.8
WNW
6
1.4
WNW
6
1.5
WNW
6
0.9
W
6
1.2
W
6
1.3
WNW
5
1.2
W
5
0.9
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
5
1
W
9
Energy kJ
165
262
245
151
170
60
88
98
75
44
22
148
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
3
1
3
2
1
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
1
Distance (km)
3
0
0
106
127
703
703
110
102
0
3
106
814
1373
818
491
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
106
Best forecast wave conditions in Vancouver Island
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
3
2
3
2
1
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
3
2
3
2
1
1
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
7
9
9
9
8
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