Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) surfForecast / Vancouver Island / Canada

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Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) sea temperature is
6.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) this week:

The surf forecast for Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Mar 22) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 4.0m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 22s. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) in the next 16 days are 4.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Mar 22) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.9m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (Mar 24) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Sun 22nd Mar)13ft (4.0m) 12s
Best Surf11AM (Sun 22nd Mar)13ft (4.0m) 12s
Most Powerful 8AM (Sun 22nd Mar)15ft (4.5m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 6mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min 2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mild with heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Mon night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly near gales.

Wed
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
1
1
0
0
!
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
W
2.4
W
2.5
W
2.3
W
2
W
2.1
W
1.9
WNW
1.6
W
1.9
SW
1.7
SW
3.5
SW
4
WSW
3
WSW
1.8
SW
1.5
WSW
1
W
1.7
WSW
1
WSW
3
WNW
2.2
W
1.5
WSW
Period(s) (?)109101010111010991012119891110888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)834937110699680210078004945994612864502020435393091717772051342535256
Wind
(km/h)
30
SW
40
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
25
SSW
20
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSW
50
SSW
15
SSW
25
SW
25
SE
10
NW
5
NE
40
NNE
55
NNW
50
W
30
WSW
40
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:16AM
4.72
2:27PM
4.71
2:45AM
4.85
3:08PM
4.63
3:16AM
4.92
3:51PM
4.45
3:49AM
4.91
4:38PM
4.19
4:25AM
4.82
5:32PM
3.88
5:07AM
4.64
6:42PM
3.59
6:00AM
4.40
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:11PM
1.01
8:30AM
1.20
8:42PM
1.11
9:07AM
0.98
9:14PM
1.29
9:46AM
0.85
9:47PM
1.54
10:28AM
0.83
10:22PM
1.84
11:16AM
0.92
11:01PM
2.16
12:11PM
1.10
11:49PM
2.47
1:19PM
1.30
Wed
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Sunrise--7:56--7:54--7:52--7:50--7:47--7:45--7:41
Sunset8:00--8:02--8:05--8:07--8:07--8:09--8:12--
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
light rain
light snow
rain showers
light rain
light rain
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
rain showers
light rain
Rain (mm)
121----2-7221---53142
Temp. °C443433442433231233345
Feels °C (?)-3-6-6-4-3-3-3-3-6-5-6-6-5-3-4-1-10-10-6-5
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The above surf forecast table for Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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