Wickaninnish
Edit SpotAbout
in general i love this spot alot everytime i come to tofino thats were i surf.
Atmosphere:
The atmosphere here is very nice, but it rains alot and the water is very cold so have a full wet suit.
Additional Info:
there is a sand bar were the waves break.Its impossible to miss there is always about 20-50 surfers at the spot.
Longboard and shortboard work the best at this location
Location
Loading...Access
as you come towards tofino and ucluelet there will be a fork, go down the road towards tofino.
As you drive down the road look for a sign that say Wickaninnish turn down that road and follow it to the end.
it will bring you right to the beah
| Walk | Instant access (<5 min) |
|---|---|
| Public access | Yes |
| 4x4 required | Unknown |
| Boat required | Unknown |
Wave Characteristics
| Type | Sandbar |
|---|---|
| Direction | Right and left |
| Bottom | Sandy |
| Power | Unknown |
| Frequency | Very consistent (150+ days/year) |
| Normal length | Normal (50 to 150m) |
| Good day length | Long (150 to 300m) |
Ideal Conditions
| Wind direction | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Swell direction | Unknown |
| Swell size | 3ft-5ft - 16ft and over |
| Tide | Mid tide |
| Tide movement | Rising and falling tides |
Crowd
| Week | Few surfers |
|---|---|
| Weekend | Crowded |
Dangers
None
Videos
None
Nearby spots
Florencia Bay
1.69 miles away
| Direction: | Right and left |
| Bottom: | Sandy with rock |
| Frequency: | Very consistent (150+ days/year) |
Jackie's Hole - No Rooks
2.16 miles away
| Direction: | Right and left |
| Bottom: | Sandy |
| Frequency: | Regular (100 days/year) |
Long Beach
5.74 miles away
| Direction: | Right and left |
| Bottom: | Sandy |
| Frequency: | Regular (100 days/year) |