The surf forecast is 3-4 ft and choppy right now for Wickaninnish, BC

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    53° WNW @ 21mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    4:34pm / 10:52pm
  • BUOY 46206
    5.2ft @ 8s
  • WATER TEMP
    54° 4/3, Boots/Gloves(3+)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
WED 13
THU 14
FRI 15
SAT 16
SUN 17
11pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2-3+ ft and fair at 11pm on Tue 5/12
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND WNW 4 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY WSW (252) 3.4 ft @ 11 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SSW (213) 2.3 ft @ 16 sec
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide, 9.3 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Wednesday, May 13
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    choppy
    WNW
    10mph
    3.7ft
    10s
    WSW
    12pm
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    WNW
    20mph
    5.4ft
    12s
    WSW
    6pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    20mph
    3.7ft
    11s
    WSW
  • Thursday, May 14
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    7mph
    3.9ft
    10s
    WSW
    12pm
    3+ ft
    fair
    S
    7mph
    3.5ft
    9s
    WSW
    6pm
    3+ ft
    fair
    WSW
    4mph
    3.7ft
    9s
    WSW
  • Friday, May 15
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    choppy
    WNW
    8mph
    2.3ft
    15s
    WSW
    12pm
    4-5 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    11mph
    3ft
    13s
    W
    6pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    W
    11mph
    5.4ft
    7s
    WSW
  • Saturday, May 16
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    5-7 ft
    clean
    NNE
    4mph
    7.5ft
    11s
    WSW
    12pm
    5-7+ ft
    choppy
    WNW
    17mph
    7.3ft
    11s
    WSW
    6pm
    5-7+ ft
    choppy
    WNW
    23mph
    7.7ft
    11s
    W
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  • Sunday, May 17
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-5 ft
    fair
    NNW
    4mph
    5.1ft
    11s
    W
    12pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    7mph
    4.6ft
    11s
    W
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    fair
    SW
    5mph
    3.6ft
    10s
    W
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from East-South-East to North-East, and was updated May 13, 2026 @ 1:13pm.
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