
Surf Forecasts:
Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) surf forecast from 7 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 7 Oct, 2AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period, W swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 11 Oct, 11PM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 16s period, W swell with 1,960 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 7 Oct, 2AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with W swell.
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 Wednesday (Oct 07) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.5m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) in the next 16 days are 2.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Oct 11) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 5s period and expected on Monday (Oct 12) at 2AM.
| Wave Type | Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Wed 7th Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Wed 7th Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 11PM (Sun 11th Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, strong winds from the NW by Thu night). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun night, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri night, fresh winds from the S by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | ||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | NW 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 17 | W 16 | W 21 | W 19 | W 17 | W 16 | WSW 10 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
1219 | 1794 | 1389 | 1019 | 699 | 411 | 332 | 195 | 663 | 389 | 281 | 329 | 440 | 884 | 724 | 832 | 817 | 565 | 482 | 276 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 10:57PM4.22m | 11:59AM4.31m | 11:55PM4.38m | 12:34PM4.56m | 00:44AM4.49m | 1:07PM4.76m | 1:28AM4.52m | 1:38PM4.88m | 2:09AM4.49m | 2:08PM4.92m | 2:49AM4.38m | 2:38PM4.87m | 3:28AM4.22m | |||||||
Low Tide | 5:13PM2.26m | 5:38AM1.20m | 6:07PM1.84m | 6:23AM1.16m | 6:51PM1.44m | 7:02AM1.20m | 7:31PM1.13m | 7:37AM1.30m | 8:09PM0.92m | 8:11AM1.46m | 8:45PM0.82m | 8:43AM1.66m | 9:20PM0.82m | |||||||
— | — | 8:03 | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | |
7:15 | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | 7:01 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 24 |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 19 | W 18 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | W 19 | W 17 | W 16 | WSW 10 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
1219 | 1794 | 1389 | 1019 | 699 | 411 | 332 | 104 | 181 | 239 | 197 | 83 | 78 | 884 | 724 | 832 | 817 | 277 | 192 | 157 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 17 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 19 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SW 14 | W 16 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 |
137 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 96 | 12 | 15 | 152 | 102 | 93 | 281 | 329 | 317 | 47 | 18 | 73 | 391 | 565 | 482 | 276 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 21 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 18 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
32 | 18 | 44 | 38 | 26 | 87 | 81 | 21 | 5 | 6 | 125 | 124 | 440 | 106 | 104 | 31 | 67 | 75 | 75 | 71 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 195 | 663 | 389 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 657 | 909 | 1889 | 1952 | 0 | 657 | 866 | 657 | 0 | 746 | 657 | 657 | 657 | 657 |
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Information about the Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) Surf forecast
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).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.



