Surf Forecasts:
Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) surf forecast from 21 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 23 Aug, 5AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 20 Aug, 8PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period, W swell with 220 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 23 Aug, 5AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SW 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 Sunday (Aug 23) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m 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 1.1m 10s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Aug 20) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (Aug 26) at 11PM.
| Wave Type | Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Sun 23rd Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Sun 23rd Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 8PM (Thu 20th Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | |||||||||||||||
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 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 13 |
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 kJ | 257 | 262 | 198 | 142 | 140 | 108 | 98 | 74 | 55 | 44 | 44 | 90 | 53 | 86 | 204 | 171 | 191 | 120 | 98 | 95 | 96 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross |
High Tide | 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 | 1:10PM3.92m | 00:32AM4.47m | 1:40PM4.13m | 1:12AM4.61m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 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 | 6:52AM1.14m | 6:50PM2.29m | 7:26AM0.98m | 7:28PM2.06m | ||||||||
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 | 6:37 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — |
 | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | 9:08 | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | 9:05 | — | — | 9:01 | — | — | 9:00 | — | 8:58 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 6 | WSW 18 | W 7 | WSW 15 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | NW 6 |
| kJ | 257 | 262 | 198 | 142 | 140 | 108 | 98 | 74 | 55 | 30 | 27 | 40 | 25 | 19 | 204 | 40 | 191 | 120 | 98 | 95 | 32 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 7 | WSW 16 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 16 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | 46 | 45 | 45 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 52 | 46 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 90 | 53 | 86 | 27 | 171 | 38 | 24 | 66 | 56 | 96 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 18 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 19 | W 10 | W 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | WNW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 17 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 26 | 26 | 41 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 37 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 14 | 5 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 70 | 4 | 5 | 63 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 |
| kJ | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | 55 | 48 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 866 | 884 | 657 | 657 | 657 | 746 | 866 | 657 | 911 | 746 | 1712 | 657 | 866 | 1581 | 657 | 0 | 1461 | 657 | 1524 | 1712 | 82 |
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