Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wickaninnish today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 19s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 19s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Wickaninnish at 4AM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.9m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.9m 19s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 19s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Wickaninnish. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 792 | 1040 | 974 | 908 | 1004 | 1004 | 1004 | 825 | 790 | 1377 | 547 | 541 | 711 | 711 | 541 | 554 | 999 | 606 | 556 | 422 | 441 | 388 | 388 | 969 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 2:08AM3.70m | 3:40PM3.01m | 3:02AM3.54m | 4:29PM3.02m | 3:57AM3.31m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:05AM-0.13m | 9:04PM1.33m | 9:54AM0.05m | 10:03PM1.31m | 10:42AM0.29m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — |
 | 9:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:30 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
Feels °C | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 21 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
| kJ | 792 | 609 | 515 | 466 | 363 | 321 | 1004 | 782 | 535 | 675 | 432 | 298 | 266 | 235 | 247 | 304 | 521 | 606 | 556 | 422 | 441 | 388 | 388 | 486 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 225 | 652 | 557 | 782 | 1004 | 1004 | 105 | 94 | 104 | 470 | 547 | 541 | 711 | 711 | 541 | 541 | 528 | 395 | 381 | 330 | 330 | 330 | 261 | 258 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | S 14 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 28 | 222 | 218 | 154 | 107 | 107 | — | — | — | 93 | 102 | 92 | 94 | 98 | 67 | 67 | 69 | 68 | 67 | 66 | 65 | 63 | 34 | 34 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 674 | 1040 | 974 | 908 | — | 547 | 458 | 825 | 790 | 1377 | — | — | — | — | — | 554 | 999 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 969 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 814 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 102 | 118 | 183 | 169 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 102 | 118 | 751 | 751 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 102 | 106 | 148 |
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