Surf Forecasts:
Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) surf forecast from 18 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 22 Aug, 8PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period, W swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 18 Aug, 5PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period, W swell with 778 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 22 Aug, 8PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s 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 Saturday (Aug 22) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 13s. 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 1.7m 12s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Aug 18) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 3s period and expected on Sunday (Aug 23) at 8AM.
| Wave Type | Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8PM (Sat 22nd Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 8PM (Sat 22nd Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 5PM (Tue 18th Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri night, light winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||
AM | 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 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 9 | W 10 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 13 | WSW 6 | SW 19 | SW 18 | WSW 19 | WSW 17 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 792 | 778 | 678 | 520 | 338 | 326 | 251 | 262 | 164 | 143 | 143 | 140 | 105 | 76 | 55 | 44 | 53 | 90 | 84 | 142 | 202 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | off | off | cross-on | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:49PM4.35m | 6:33AM3.52m | 6:32PM4.18m | 7:52AM3.27m | 7:28PM4.02m | 9:31AM3.19m | 8:40PM3.94m | 10:59AM3.30m | 9:55PM3.98m | 11:57AM3.50m | 10:58PM4.12m | 12:37PM3.71m | 11:49PM4.30m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 11:32AM1.83m | 00:30AM1.67m | 12:08PM2.19m | 1:30AM1.79m | 12:51PM2.50m | 2:46AM1.84m | 1:57PM2.74m | 4:14AM1.76m | 3:40PM2.83m | 5:23AM1.57m | 5:10PM2.73m | 6:12AM1.35m | 6:07PM2.52m | ||||||||
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 | 6:33 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — |
 | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | 9:14 | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | 9:08 | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | 9:05 | — | — | 9:01 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 5 | — | — | 14 | 10 | 3 | 5 |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 9 | W 10 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 13 | WSW 6 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 |
| kJ | 792 | 778 | 678 | 520 | 338 | 326 | 251 | 262 | 164 | 143 | 143 | 140 | 105 | 76 | 55 | 44 | 53 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 51 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | ENE 3 | SW 13 | SW 6 | SW 18 | WSW 19 | WSW 17 |
| kJ | 104 | 103 | 102 | 99 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 52 | 46 | 44 | 1 | 44 | 14 | 84 | 142 | 202 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 20 | S 18 | SW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 18 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 19 | W 8 | W 10 | SW 19 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | — | — | 15 | 6 | 13 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 41 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 37 | 4 | 8 | 90 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 2 | — | — | WNW 3 | — | — | WNW 2 | — | — | — | — | WSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 41 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 866 | 870 | 657 | 749 | 657 | 657 | 866 | 1461 | 657 | 870 | 746 | 657 | 746 | 82 | 0 | 866 | 0 | 0 | 889 | 1461 | 82 |
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