Rosie's Bay surfForecast / Vancouver Island / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Friday 15 May 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
13.1° C
(Which is 1.9°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 2AM is: 2.1m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 0.7m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 May)10ft (3.0m)12s
Afternoon (16 May)8ft (2.5m)12s
Evening (16 May)8ft (2.5m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Fri
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
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
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
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0
0
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3
3
3
2
2
1
1
0
1
0
2
2
1
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
W
13
2
W
13
2.1
W
13
2.3
W
13
3
W
12
2.5
W
12
2.5
W
12
2.5
W
12
2.5
W
12
3
WNW
12
1.3
W
11
1.9
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.5
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.6
W
10
1.9
WNW
6
1.6
WNW
10
0.9
W
10
1.1
W
12
1.6
W
16
1.7
W
15
1.8
W
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1303
1419
1514
1701
2507
1738
1959
1967
1807
2017
403
828
651
577
489
408
520
230
512
154
374
1274
1331
1321
Wind (km/h)
0
SSE
5
NNE
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
25
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
10
N
5
E
5
ENE
5
E
5
SW
10
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
5
W
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
00:12AM3.70m
1:30PM3.09m
00:55AM3.81m
2:21PM3.12m
1:40AM3.82m
3:13PM3.10m
Low Tide
6:04PM1.26m
7:03AM-0.00m
6:50PM1.35m
7:51AM-0.13m
7:38PM1.41m
8:39AM-0.15m
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:39
5:37
5:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:59
9:00
9:00
9:02
2
1
1
Temp °C
10
9
8
8
8
10
10
11
10
10
9
9
9
10
10
10
10
10
10
9
10
11
11
10
9
7
5
4
4
4
2
3
3
7
7
7
7
8
8
7
6
5
6
5
7
8
8
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
W
13
2
W
13
2.1
W
13
2.3
W
13
2.5
W
12
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
15
2.4
W
11
1.7
W
8
1.9
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.5
W
10
1.4
W
10
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.9
W
10
1.1
W
12
1.6
W
16
1.7
W
15
1.8
W
14
Energy kJ
1303
1419
1514
1701
1806
196
146
123
125
1439
346
828
651
577
489
408
116
118
118
154
374
1274
1331
1321
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
15
1.3
W
11
0.6
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
14
0.1
SW
18
0.2
W
20
0.3
W
18
0.4
SSW
14
0.7
W
16
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
Energy kJ
229
226
223
212
199
174
123
403
156
111
61
86
116
13
30
59
81
252
81
79
73
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
12
0.4
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.1
SW
20
0.2
SSW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.3
SSW
13
0.1
W
21
0.1
W
21
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.5
W
18
0.4
SSW
14
0.1
SW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SW
18
Energy kJ
2
3
100
186
174
146
15
25
60
34
9
8
12
12
152
81
12
32
51
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
W
12
2.5
W
12
2.5
W
12
2.5
W
12
2.5
W
12
3
WNW
12
1.6
W
10
1.9
WNW
6
1.6
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
5
Energy kJ
2507
1738
1959
1967
1807
2017
520
230
512
80
32
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
1
1
1
4
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
9
120
249
1387
1387
1387
0
0
0
0
120
135
201
1387
165
165
165
165
93
93
93
Best forecast wave conditions in Vancouver Island
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
1
4
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
6
7
4
5
4
4
4
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