The surf forecast is 5-7 ft and choppy right now for Wickaninnish, BC

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    43° W @ 7mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    8:26am / 2:22pm
  • BUOY 46206
    8.9ft @ 8s
  • WATER TEMP
    50° 4/3, Boots/Gloves(5)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 15ft
  • 12ft
  • 9ft
  • 6ft
  • 3ft
TUE 6
WED 7
THU 8
FRI 9
SAT 10
10pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 3+ ft and choppy at 10pm on Mon 1/5
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SSW 17 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY W (266) 3.4 ft @ 11 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SSW (211) 3.8 ft @ 9 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Low Tide, 3.5 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Tuesday, Jan 6
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-6+ ft
    choppy
    WSW
    15mph
    7.3ft
    9s
    WSW
    12pm
    5-7 ft
    choppy
    W
    19mph
    8ft
    10s
    W
    6pm
    5-7+ ft
    choppy
    WNW
    24mph
    9.8ft
    10s
    WSW
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  • Wednesday, Jan 7
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    12-16 ft
    choppy
    SW
    10mph
    11ft
    18s
    WSW
    12pm
    12-16 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    11mph
    11.6ft
    17s
    WSW
    6pm
    10-15 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    20mph
    13.3ft
    16s
    WSW
  • Thursday, Jan 8
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    10-14 ft
    fair
    NW
    6mph
    12.2ft
    16s
    WSW
    12pm
    8-12 ft
    fair
    NW
    6mph
    10.8ft
    15s
    WSW
    6pm
    8-11 ft
    fair
    WNW
    4mph
    9.5ft
    15s
    WSW
  • Friday, Jan 9
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    6-8 ft
    clean
    SE
    8mph
    6.7ft
    14s
    WSW
    12pm
    5-7 ft
    clean
    SE
    11mph
    5.9ft
    13s
    WSW
    6pm
    4-6 ft
    clean
    E
    13mph
    5.5ft
    12s
    WSW
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  • Saturday, Jan 10
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    7-10 ft
    clean
    ESE
    15mph
    10ft
    13s
    SW
    12pm
    8-11 ft
    clean
    E
    19mph
    12.6ft
    14s
    SW
    6pm
    8-10+ ft
    clean
    E
    18mph
    12.5ft
    13s
    SW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from East-South-East to North-East, and was updated Jan 6, 2026 @ 11:12am.
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