The surf forecast is 4-6 ft and semi glassy/bumpy right now for Wickaninnish, BC

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    48° SE @ 6mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    6:17am / 12:39pm
  • BUOY 46206
    6.2ft @ 8s
  • WATER TEMP
    53° 4/3, Boots/Gloves(3+)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SAT 16
SUN 17
MON 18
TUE 19
5am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2-4 ft and fair at 5am on Fri 5/15
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND WSW 7 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY WSW (251) 5 ft @ 8 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY WSW (258) 2 ft @ 15 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide, -1 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Friday, May 15
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    12mph
    5.1ft
    8s
    WSW
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    fair
    SSW
    6mph
    3.1ft
    13s
    W
    6pm
    4-5+ ft
    fair
    WSW
    5mph
    5.3ft
    13s
    WSW
  • Saturday, May 16
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-6+ ft
    fair
    NNW
    7mph
    6.4ft
    11s
    WSW
    12pm
    5-7 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    19mph
    7ft
    12s
    W
    6pm
    5-8 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    24mph
    7.9ft
    11s
    W
  • Sunday, May 17
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4 ft
    clean
    NE
    2mph
    3.9ft
    11s
    W
    12pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    W
    7mph
    4.9ft
    11s
    W
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    NW
    13mph
    3.7ft
    10s
    W
  • Monday, May 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-5 ft
    fair
    NW
    5mph
    2.8ft
    16s
    WSW
    12pm
    4-6+ ft
    fair
    WSW
    5mph
    5ft
    15s
    W
    6pm
    4-7 ft
    clean
    WSW
    3mph
    5.3ft
    14s
    W
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  • Tuesday, May 19
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-6+ ft
    fair
    WNW
    5mph
    5.2ft
    13s
    W
    12pm
    4-6 ft
    choppy
    W
    9mph
    5.4ft
    12s
    W
    6pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    16mph
    3.6ft
    12s
    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 15, 2026 @ 6:10pm.
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