Arctic Surf Map – Wind and Wave forecasts

Arctic wave (swell) map for surfers, windsurfers and sailors showing open ocean wave size, wave period and wave energy. You can customize the wave and wind maps with overlays for wind arrows, pressure and general weather for surfing. There are also options to display live wind observations from ships, wave buoys and weather stations on the wave maps in the Arctic region.

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Arctic Wavefinder

Long range 3-hourly Hourly

	Thu	Fri				Sat		Sun		Mon	Sun	Mon	Tue	Mon	Tue		Wednesday 27			Thu		Fri
	PM	PM	AM	Night	Night	AM	Night	AM	PM	AM	Night	PM	AM	Night	PM	Night	AM	AM	PM	AM	PM	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Arctic	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland	Alnes Lighthouse South and West	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Graveyards Alaska - Mainland	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Aberdeen Scot - East Coast	Alnes Lighthouse South and West	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland	Grindavik Antenas Reykjanes Peninsula	Unstad (Lofoten) Lofoten and Arctic	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland	Aberdeen Scot - East Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Tjornuvik Bay (Streymoy) Faroe Islands	Alnes Lighthouse South and West
Rating	3	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	0	2	1	3	3	2	0	3	2	3	2	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.2 S	1.0 WSW	1.6 S	0.8 W	1.1 SW	1.0 S	1.2 W	0.8 W	0.8 S	2.0 WSW	0.6 S	2.0 SW	1.6 WSW	1.4 ESE	0.4 SE	2.0 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.6 S	1.4 S	0.6 W	0.7 W	0.9 NNW
Period(s)	8	7	9	6	9	8	7	10	4	8	9	11	9	9	3	11	10	15	14	9	8	7
Energy	1123	176	435	76	336	173	156	121	21	475	118	932	525	557	2	875	406	1389	814	70	75	148
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	off	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	glass
High Tide / height (m)		4:44PM 1.37	9:55AM 5.91	2:13AM 4.48	8:22PM 2.54	11:07AM 5.43	3:24AM 4.38	6:59AM 0.89		7:07AM 1.42	1:20AM 5.77	2:04PM 2.40	10:04AM 1.64	2:12AM 5.89			6:36AM 4.45		3:52PM 5.38	5:40AM 2.99		10:40AM 1.47
Low Tide / height (m)			4:16AM 1.37	7:56PM 2.27	2:03AM 1.08	5:28AM 1.46	9:09PM 2.45		2:55PM 1.05	1:58PM 0.29	7:04PM 0.80			8:06PM 1.05	5:00PM 1.08	12:35AM 2.21		9:53AM 0.36		11:56AM 0.62	2:25PM 0.04
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	cloudy	cloudy	clear	some clouds	heavy rain	some clouds	light rain	light rain	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	1	-	5	2	-	-	-	-	16	-	3	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	6	11	3	13	7	4	14	15	21	8	7	7	7	7	14	8	13	6	8	17	8	7
Low °C	5	11	3	12	6	4	14	14	20	7	6	7	6	6	14	8	10	6	7	13	8	6
Chill °C (?)	4	10	0	12	7	4	12	14	21	8	7	7	4	5	14	5	12	4	7	17	8	5
Sunrise	-	-	5:05	-	-	5:03	-	4:58	-	4:13	-	-	0:00	-	-	-	4:24	4:56	-	4:35	-	4:03
Sunset	10:57	10:45	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:37	-	-	11:05	-	-	9:39	-	-	-	11:09	-	10:52	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.8 S	1.0 WSW	1.6 S	0.8 W	1.1 SW	1.0 S	1.2 W	0.8 W	-	0.1 NW	0.6 S	2.0 SW	1.6 WSW	0.9 SE	-	2.0 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.6 S	1.4 S	0.6 W	0.7 W	0.9 NNW
Period (s)	8	7	9	6	9	8	7	10	-	17	9	11	9	9	-	11	10	15	14	9	8	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 E	0.6 W	0.2 SSW	0.4 WSW	0.4 WSW	0.2 SSE	0.1 SE	-	-	-	0.3 SSE	1.3 SSE	0.6 W	0.9 SSE	-	-	0.1 W	1.3 E	1.0 ESE	0.3 NNW	0.2 W	0.5 W
Period (s)	8	11	15	10	14	14	6	-	-	-	13	8	13	7	-	-	20	6	6	7	10	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	2.2 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 S	0.8 S	2.0 WSW	0.3 NW	-	0.9 SSW	1.4 ESE	0.4 SE	-	-	0.5 NE	0.7 NE	0.6 ENE	-	-
Period (s)	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	4	8	2	-	4	9	3	-	-	4	4	4	-	-

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Best forecast wave conditions in Arctic	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Tjornuvik Bay (Streymoy) Faroe Islands	Alnes Lighthouse South and West	Mill Bay Alaska - Kodiak Island	Alnes Lighthouse South and West	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland	Alnes Lighthouse South and West	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Graveyards Alaska - Mainland	Alnes Lighthouse South and West	Graveyards Alaska - Mainland	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast
Rating	2	3	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	1	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.8 S	2.2 S	0.4 W	0.6 WSW	0.9 WSW	1.1 SSE	1.0 WSW	1.6 S	1.0 WSW	0.8 W	1.1 SW	1.3 WSW	1.1 SW	1.2 S	1.1 S	1.0 S	1.0 S	1.2 W	1.2 W	1.3 W	0.8 W	1.1 W
Period(s)	8	8	11	10	11	9	7	9	7	6	9	7	9	8	8	8	8	7	9	10	10	10
Energy	539	1123	69	72	204	228	176	435	140	76	250	172	336	236	201	173	168	156	235	307	121	228
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State	-	low	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	high	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)			1:08AM 4.65				4:44PM 1.37	9:55AM 5.91									11:07AM 5.43		3:24AM 4.38
Low Tide / height (m)		3:53PM -0.52			10:32AM 0.20				10:44PM 0.50						5:28AM 1.46							10:02AM 1.79
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	clear	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	1	-	1	-	-	-	1	-	-	1	-	2	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	6	5	14	11	12	5	11	3	14	12	7	12	6	4	4	4	4	14	14	14	14	17
Chill °C (?)	4	5	13	9	11	2	11	0	13	10	7	12	5	3	4	4	3	12	13	13	13	17
Sunrise	-	-	-	4:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:03	-	-	-	-	4:28	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.7 E	1.8 S	0.6 W	0.6 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.2 E	1.0 WSW	1.6 S	1.0 WSW	0.8 W	1.1 SW	-	1.1 SW	1.2 S	1.1 S	1.0 S	1.0 S	1.2 W	1.2 W	1.3 W	0.8 W	1.1 W
Period (s)	8	8	7	10	11	7	7	9	7	6	9	-	9	8	8	8	8	7	9	10	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 SSE	0.6 E	0.4 W	0.2 NNE	0.2 N	0.2 SSE	0.6 W	0.2 SSW	0.4 W	0.4 WSW	0.3 SW	-	0.4 WSW	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	-	0.1 SE
Period (s)	16	8	11	7	5	15	11	15	11	10	15	-	14	14	14	14	14	6	6	6	-	5
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.8 S	2.2 S	-	0.7 SSW	-	1.1 SSE	-	-	-	-	-	1.3 WSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 S	-
Period (s)	8	8	-	8	-	9	-	-	-	-	-	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	3	3	-

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Best forecast wave conditions in Arctic	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland	Saltstein or Saltstone South and West	Saltstein or Saltstone South and West	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland	Unstad (Lofoten) Lofoten and Arctic	Alnes Lighthouse South and West	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Tjornuvik Bay (Streymoy) Faroe Islands	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland	Alnes Lighthouse South and West	Alnes Lighthouse South and West	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland	Mill Bay Alaska - Kodiak Island	Mill Bay Alaska - Kodiak Island	Alnes Lighthouse South and West	Alnes Lighthouse South and West	Alnes Lighthouse South and West	Alnes Lighthouse South and West
Rating	2	3	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	1	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.6 S	0.9 W	1.8 S	1.5 SW	1.3 SW	2.2 S	0.7 WSW	0.8 W	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.6 WSW	1.8 S	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	1.7 S	1.1 SSE	1.1 SSE	1.1 WSW	1.0 WSW	1.0 WSW	1.0 WSW
Period(s)	8	11	8	6	6	8	13	12	11	11	11	10	8	11	11	8	9	9	8	7	7	7
Energy	485	321	539	243	208	1123	215	183	69	67	56	72	483	206	204	433	229	228	197	176	176	151
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)								3:46AM 1.62					10:14PM 5.90								4:44PM 1.37
Low Tide / height (m)						3:53PM -0.52									10:32AM 0.20
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1
High °C	5	15	6	15	15	5	11	11	14	14	15	11	7	11	12	6	5	5	12	12	11	11
Chill °C (?)	2	14	4	15	15	5	11	11	13	13	14	9	6	10	11	6	1	2	12	12	11	10
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:33	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	9:46	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 E	1.0 W	0.7 E	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.8 S	0.7 WSW	0.8 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.5 W	0.6 WSW	1.8 S	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	1.7 S	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.5 W	1.0 WSW	1.0 WSW	1.0 WSW
Period (s)	8	6	8	6	6	8	13	12	7	7	6	10	8	11	11	8	7	7	11	7	7	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 S	0.5 W	0.2 SSE	-	-	0.6 E	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.2 NNE	0.5 E	0.2 N	0.2 N	0.4 ESE	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.1 N	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.5 W
Period (s)	11	11	16	-	-	8	8	4	11	11	11	7	7	5	5	7	15	15	5	11	11	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.6 S	0.9 W	1.8 S	1.5 SW	1.3 SW	2.2 S	0.4 NNE	-	-	-	0.2 SSE	0.7 SSW	-	-	-	-	1.1 SSE	1.1 SSE	1.1 WSW	-	-	-
Period (s)	8	11	8	6	6	8	4	-	-	-	2	8	-	-	-	-	9	9	8	-	-	-

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Alaska United States	Global-Pacific
Global-Atlantic	Russia

Alaska	Iceland North Coast	Orkney
Alaska Mainland	Inner Hebrides	Outer Hebrides
Baltic Estonia	Jylland	Reykjanes Peninsula
Baltic Lithuania	Kattegat Skagerrack	Scotland East Coast
Baltic Sweden	Kintyre	Scotland North Coast
Faroe Islands	Kodiak Island	Sjelland
Finland Baltic Sea	Latvia	South and West Norway
Gulf of Finland Russia	Lofoten Islands	Sweden
Iceland	Norway

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