Rosie's Bay surfForecast / Vancouver Island / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Tuesday 28 Apr 2026 PDT
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Rosie's Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rosie's Bay sea temperature is
11.7° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Rosie's Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Rosie's Bay at 12AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a West direction and 1.2m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm April 28). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Afternoon (29 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Evening (29 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)13s

Table - waves today at Rosie's Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Fri
1
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
11
0.6
W
18
0.6
W
18
1.2
WNW
11
1
W
16
1
W
15
1.3
W
14
1.3
W
14
1.3
W
14
1.3
W
13
1.3
W
13
1.2
W
13
1.2
W
13
1.2
W
13
1.2
W
13
1.4
W
13
1.1
W
13
1.1
W
13
2
WNW
13
2
WNW
13
1.2
W
12
1.2
W
12
1.3
W
12
1.6
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
149
221
219
337
496
428
701
682
644
599
582
498
498
480
473
643
392
398
1259
1240
430
403
454
722
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
W
5
W
0
ENE
5
E
10
E
5
ESE
5
SSW
5
WSW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
0
W
0
NNE
10
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
WSW
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
on
High Tide
11:35AM2.95m
11:41PM3.30m
12:24PM3.00m
00:14AM3.37m
1:07PM3.02m
00:44AM3.40m
Low Tide
5:27PM1.05m
6:12AM0.71m
6:06PM1.17m
6:50AM0.56m
6:43PM1.28m
7:25AM0.47m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
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6:05
6:03
6:01
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8:34
8:36
8:37
8:38
Temp °C
10
9
9
9
9
9
10
10
11
10
11
11
10
11
11
11
11
11
10
10
10
10
11
11
8
6
7
8
7
7
9
8
9
7
8
8
7
10
10
9
8
7
6
6
7
8
10
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
6
0.8
W
6
0.8
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
7
1
W
15
1.3
W
14
1.3
W
14
1.3
W
14
1.3
W
13
1.3
W
13
1.2
W
13
1.2
W
13
1.2
W
13
1.2
W
13
1.4
W
13
1.1
W
13
1.1
W
13
0.3
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
1.2
W
12
1.2
W
12
1.3
W
12
0.3
SW
14
Energy kJ
70
49
51
337
163
428
701
682
644
599
582
498
498
480
473
643
392
398
33
74
430
403
454
33
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.8
W
16
1
W
16
1
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
6
0.6
WNW
6
0.5
W
6
0.4
WNW
5
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.6
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
5
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
S
15
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.1
SW
11
Energy kJ
149
146
110
330
496
108
40
26
15
9
64
63
39
17
21
23
34
34
14
17
74
53
33
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
19
0.6
W
18
0.6
W
18
0.3
SW
13
0.5
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
16
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.2
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
10
Energy kJ
66
221
219
27
56
80
28
28
29
39
9
9
9
38
35
35
23
23
11
3
4
4
4
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
5
0.4
WNW
4
0.8
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
6
1.3
WNW
5
2
WNW
13
2
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
6
1.5
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
6
1.6
W
12
Energy kJ
7
5
32
55
88
1259
1240
155
160
108
722
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
1
2
1
3
3
2
1
Distance (km)
124
124
93
0
0
0
0
93
120
162
165
9
93
0
0
145
687
187
687
135
93
9
0
124
Best forecast wave conditions in Vancouver Island
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
9
9
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
5
5
5
5
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