Wickaninnish Surf Guide
Surf spot guide
Ideal Surf Conditions
Swell Direction
SW, W
Wind
Glassy or NE.
Surf Height
Waist-head high.
Tide
Incoming, medium to high.
Wickaninnish Surf Guide
A popular spot with a big, wide, flat sandy beach, Wickaninnish can get good, just not that good, and if it's good here, it's better somewhere else.
Ability Level
All Abilities
BegIntAdv
Beginner-advanced.
Local Vibe
Welcoming
WelcomingIntimidating
Good, nonexistent.
Crowd Factor
Moderate
MellowHeavy
Weekends and summers can be packed with vacationers staying in the local hotels.
Spot Rating
Poor
PoorPerfect
Kinda fun.
Shoulder Burn
Light
LightExhausting
Not too bad.
Water Quality
Clean
CleanDirty
Clean.
Hazards
Cold water.
Bring Your
Shortboard, Funboard, Longboard, Fish
Access
Very easy, located close to hotels.
Bottom
Sand.
Best Season
September-February.
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