Rosie's Bay surfForecast / Vancouver Island / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Tuesday 05 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
12.9° C
(Which is 2.3°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 6PM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Afternoon (05 May)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Evening (05 May)3ft (0.9m)11s

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 Tue morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Fri
8
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
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
!
!
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4
3
2
0
1
1
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
11
1.1
W
11
1
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.9
W
14
1.3
W
14
1.4
W
13
1.4
W
13
1.5
W
12
1.5
W
12
1.5
W
12
1.6
W
12
3
WNW
9
2.4
W
9
2
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
0.6
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
369
295
282
233
185
311
607
673
673
670
649
638
705
1254
879
988
683
524
441
346
284
235
192
138
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
15
S
15
S
10
SSW
5
SW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
SSE
5
SSW
5
SW
10
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
0
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
SE
20
SSE
10
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
5
S
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
High Tide
4:21PM2.75m
3:22AM3.14m
5:06PM2.66m
4:02AM3.00m
5:57PM2.60m
4:50AM2.86m
Low Tide
9:46AM0.59m
9:32PM1.74m
10:26AM0.71m
10:14PM1.82m
11:11AM0.83m
11:07PM1.87m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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5:56
5:54
5:52
5:50
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8:45
8:45
8:47
8:49
Temp °C
11
11
11
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
9
10
10
10
10
10
9
10
10
9
9
9
8
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
7
7
9
7
6
7
7
6
7
7
5
8
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
11
1.1
W
11
1
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.9
W
14
1.3
W
14
1.4
W
13
1.4
W
13
1.5
W
8
1.5
W
12
1.5
W
12
1.6
W
12
2.4
WNW
9
2.4
W
9
2
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
W
9
Energy kJ
369
295
282
233
185
311
607
673
673
280
649
638
690
839
879
988
683
524
441
346
284
235
192
133
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.6
W
15
0.8
W
11
0.5
SW
17
0.9
W
8
1.3
W
8
1.5
W
12
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
15
0.6
SSW
16
1.4
W
11
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
Energy kJ
86
89
97
99
157
144
148
95
212
670
99
104
162
482
169
169
166
119
115
97
134
136
138
138
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
19
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.4
WSW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SSW
17
0.2
SSW
13
0.5
SW
17
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.6
SSW
16
0.1
S
21
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.3
SW
19
0.3
SW
19
0.2
W
18
0.3
W
17
0.4
W
16
0.4
W
16
0.5
W
16
Energy kJ
36
6
6
82
133
200
17
148
74
95
18
18
18
166
9
15
15
59
59
24
53
81
77
119
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
1.6
WNW
8
2.1
WNW
8
2.3
WNW
8
3
WNW
9
0.4
E
3
0.3
SE
3
0.3
SE
3
0.3
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.2
SSE
3
Energy kJ
5
5
5
333
547
705
1254
3
2
2
2
2
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
4
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
1
124
277
124
0
0
0
0
0
0
124
124
763
0
0
0
0
1
124
1
1
2
1
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Vancouver Island
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
6
6
6
5
6
5
6
5
7
5
6
6
6
7
5
6
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