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

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Friday 22 May 2026 PDT
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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
8.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

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 (May 24) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.9m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 16s. 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 3.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 27) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.5m 7s period and expected on Sunday (May 24) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Sun 24th May)6ft (1.9m) 13s
Best Surf11PM (Wed 27th May)11ft (3.5m) 16s
Most Powerful11PM (Wed 27th May)11ft (3.5m) 16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat night, near gales from the ESE by Sun night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon morning, min 7°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Mon morning, light winds from the S by Wed night).

Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
!
4
2
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
9
2.1
W
14
2.2
W
14
1.9
W
13
1.5
W
12
1.1
W
12
1.2
SW
9
1.1
SW
14
1.2
SW
11
2
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.3
W
8
1.3
W
8
1.3
W
19
2.5
W
17
3.5
W
16
3
W
14
2.5
W
14
2.3
W
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
279
231
202
1822
1891
1181
628
322
253
432
357
475
392
241
198
1234
3716
5335
3419
2882
1780
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
20
W
25
SSW
20
WNW
20
W
10
SE
40
ESE
45
ESE
40
E
25
NE
15
NW
25
NW
20
W
15
WSW
25
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
15
S
15
SSW
5
N
20
NNW
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross
High Tide
7:41PM3.97m
6:55AM3.99m
8:42PM4.06m
8:20AM3.76m
9:36PM4.19m
9:41AM3.67m
10:22PM4.35m
10:50AM3.68m
11:03PM4.49m
11:49AM3.74m
11:40PM4.61m
12:38PM3.82m
00:16AM4.69m
Low Tide
12:45PM1.04m
1:12AM2.51m
1:45PM1.32m
2:37AM2.38m
2:46PM1.57m
3:57AM2.12m
3:47PM1.77m
5:02AM1.79m
4:42PM1.92m
5:52AM1.47m
5:31PM2.03m
6:36AM1.20m
6:15PM2.12m
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light rain
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light rain
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light rain
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clear
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part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:37
5:35
5:35
5:33
5:31
5:31
5:30
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10:00
10:01
10:02
10:05
10:06
10:07
10:08
2
1
3
7
13
2
1
1
Temp °C
7
8
8
8
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
-1
0
2
5
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
5
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
9
1.1
W
9
2.1
W
14
2.2
W
14
1.9
W
13
1.5
W
12
1.1
W
12
1.2
SW
9
1.4
SW
10
1.2
SW
11
0.3
SSW
9
0.2
SSW
15
1.3
W
8
1.3
W
8
1.3
W
8
2.5
W
17
3.5
W
16
3
W
14
2.5
W
14
2.3
W
13
Energy kJ
71
54
202
1822
1891
1181
628
322
253
432
357
16
21
241
198
212
3716
5335
3419
2882
1780
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
14
0.6
WSW
9
0.3
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
13
0.4
SSW
8
0.7
W
11
1.1
SW
14
0.7
NE
5
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.7
NW
7
0.4
SW
16
1.3
W
19
1.4
W
9
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
Energy kJ
34
33
54
30
66
41
27
24
116
404
22
30
30
52
65
1234
339
57
54
53
31
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
19
0.3
SW
17
0.4
W
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
14
0.2
SSW
16
0.5
W
11
0.4
WNW
10
0.1
SW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
W
23
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
Energy kJ
15
46
98
31
28
41
29
25
56
33
8
21
43
66
64
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
10
0.8
ESE
4
2.3
E
7
2.2
E
8
1.1
E
6
0.2
NNW
6
2
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
Energy kJ
279
231
19
532
582
72
4
475
392
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
1
2
3
3
3
2
3
4
5
8
6
1
2
4
5
4
4
4
Distance (km)
866
1710
657
870
1256
0
749
757
866
866
866
748
1212
1461
82
870
1256
82
82
0
657
Best forecast wave conditions in Vancouver Island
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
4
6
4
2
5
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
4
6
2
4
2
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
4
8
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
5
6
6
6
9
8
4
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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