Wickaninnish surfForecast / Vancouver Island / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Monday 06 Apr 2026 PDT
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Wickaninnish surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Wickaninnish sea temperature is
9.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Wickaninnish today?

The current surf forecast for Wickaninnish at 10PM is: 2.2m 7s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 21s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm April 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Apr)--
Afternoon (06 Apr)6ft (1.8m)6s
Evening (06 Apr)7ft (2.2m)7s

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


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Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
3
2
1
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
W
2
W
2.2
W
2.1
W
2
W
2.5
WNW
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.4
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
0.9
WNW
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
1
W
1.3
W
1.3
W
1.1
W
1
W
0.6
W
Period(s) (?)6678888888888881414149999914
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1633144534964758162802472122452872571901611091039694158269269190158144
Wind
(km/h)
35
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
25
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
ENE
5
SSW
10
WNW
15
WNW
0
NW
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
5
NE
10
W
15
W
10
W
0
NNW
5
E
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NE
5
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
ononglassoffoffoffcross-
off
onononglassoffoffcross-
off
glasson
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:29PM
2.61
3:44AM
3.00
5:20PM
2.45
4:23AM
2.86
6:25PM
2.33
5:12AM
2.72
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:46PM
1.58
10:43AM
0.75
10:24PM
1.72
11:35AM
0.89
11:12PM
1.86
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Sunrise------6:48-------6:46-------6:43-
Sunset--8:00-------8:01-------8:02-----
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C1087765577887766888887789
Feels °C (?)3-1-1121243464333544654466
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