British-Columbia Surf Map – Wind and Wave forecasts

British-Columbia 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 British-Columbia region.

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	Monday 16			Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18			Thursday 19			Friday 20			Saturday 21			Sunday 22			Mon
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in British-Columbia	Port Renfrew Vancouver Island	Jordan River Vancouver Island	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Jordan River Vancouver Island	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Tofino (North Chestermans Beach) Vancouver Island	Nesika Beach Oregon South	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Florencia Bay Vancouver Island	Port Renfrew Vancouver Island	Graveyards Alaska - Mainland	Camel Rock CAL - Humboldt	Florencia Bay Vancouver Island	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland	Camel Rock CAL - Humboldt	Tofino (North Chestermans Beach) Vancouver Island	Port Renfrew Vancouver Island
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	3	3	3	3	0	0	2	2	3	4	4	1	4	4	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.0 WSW	2.1 WSW	1.4 W	2.5 WSW	2.1 W	2.0 W	2.2 SW	1.4 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.3 WSW	0.5 S	1.3 WSW	3.0 W	1.8 W	1.2 SSW	2.5 NW	1.3 W	1.1 SE	2.5 NW	2.4 W	1.6 W
Period(s) (?)	10	11	11	12	12	12	12	11	10	10	10	11	9	8	8	10	9	11	8	9	13	12
Energy(?)	871	1007	536	1847	1296	1154	1382	630	436	564	581	107	546	1291	512	401	1288	653	237	1052	2032	820
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	glass	off	glass	on	cross- off	cross	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross	off	cross- off	cross	cross	glass
High Tide / height (m)	11:30AM 3.17		12:30AM 3.08	12:58PM 2.66		12:56AM 3.28	1:00PM 3.36		2:28AM 2.67		2:53PM 2.55	1:34AM 2.47		3:56PM 2.47	2:06AM 2.54		2:59PM 2.07	2:42AM 2.56		3:54PM 1.91	3:52AM 3.69
Low Tide / height (m)		7:07PM 1.04		7:14AM 1.91	7:39PM 1.11		7:13AM 1.34	7:24PM 0.05	8:08PM 1.25	8:46AM 1.38			9:32AM 1.14			8:42AM -0.14		8:34PM 0.53	10:07AM -0.16		9:39PM 1.34	10:43AM 0.47
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	heavy rain	rain shwrs	clear	light rain	clear	clear	mod. rain	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	clear	some clouds	light snow	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	19	1	-	2	-	-	8	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	7	10	13	10	16	13	9	18	15	17	18	-12	13	6	6	-3	12	5	-14	12	6	6
Low °C	6	9	11	9	16	12	9	18	14	14	17	-17	12	6	4	-4	11	4	-16	11	4	4
Chill °C (?)	4	10	13	10	16	13	7	18	15	17	18	-21	12	0	2	-7	10	2	-14	10	3	6
Sunrise	7:28	-	-	7:24	-	-	7:31	-	-	7:22	-	-	7:20	-	-	8:18	-	-	8:00	-	-	7:15
Sunset	-	7:22	-	-	7:24	-	-	7:27	-	-	7:28	-	-	7:34	-	-	7:29	-	-	7:30	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.0 WSW	2.1 WSW	1.4 W	2.5 WSW	2.1 W	2.0 W	2.2 SW	1.4 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.3 WSW	0.5 E	1.3 WSW	0.4 SSW	1.8 W	1.2 SSW	0.6 W	1.3 W	1.1 SE	2.5 NW	2.4 W	1.6 W
Period (s)	10	11	11	12	12	12	12	11	10	10	10	7	9	13	8	10	10	11	8	9	13	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.3 SW	0.1 SW	0.4 SW	0.3 SW	0.5 SSW	0.6 SW	0.5 NW	1.0 NW	1.1 NW	0.5 S	1.1 NW	0.4 SSW	0.3 SW	0.6 SSW	0.4 SW	0.6 SW	0.4 S	0.3 SW	0.6 SSW	0.3 SW
Period (s)	12	12	18	18	16	16	16	15	12	11	11	11	11	18	17	13	15	9	16	14	14	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 NNW	-	3.0 W	-	0.3 ENE	2.5 NW	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	8	-	3	9	-	-	-	-	-

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	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM
Best forecast wave conditions in British-Columbia	Port Renfrew Vancouver Island	Jordan River Vancouver Island	Port Renfrew Vancouver Island	Jordan River Vancouver Island	Jordan River Vancouver Island	Port Renfrew Vancouver Island	Port Renfrew Vancouver Island	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Jordan River Vancouver Island	Jordan River Vancouver Island	Jordan River Vancouver Island	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Jordan River Vancouver Island	Jordan River Vancouver Island	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Tofino (North Chestermans Beach) Vancouver Island	Tofino (North Chestermans Beach) Vancouver Island
Rating	2	2	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.1 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.8 WSW	2.0 WSW	2.0 WSW	2.1 WSW	2.1 WSW	1.9 W	2.4 WSW	2.5 WSW	2.5 WSW	1.9 W	2.5 WSW	2.4 WSW	2.1 W	2.0 W	2.0 W	1.9 W	2.2 WSW	1.7 W	2.1 SW	1.9 SW
Period(s) (?)	9	9	10	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	12
Energy(?)	249	479	665	871	879	1007	1062	1033	1438	1734	1823	1088	1699	1578	1294	1200	1154	1053	1500	800	1379	1351
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)	12:09AM 2.89				12:02PM 2.68				1:58AM 2.47				12:58PM 2.66				12:35AM 2.23				1:08PM 3.39
Low Tide / height (m)			6:03AM 1.86				6:31PM 1.07				7:14AM 1.91				6:15PM 0.04				7:08AM 0.34
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	light rain	mod. rain	mod. rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	some clouds	mod. rain	light rain	light rain	some clouds	light rain	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	light rain	light rain
Rain (mm)	5	4	8	6	1	1	1	-	9	2	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	4
Temp. °C	4	5	6	6	9	9	10	11	9	9	9	15	10	11	13	12	12	12	12	15	9	9
Chill °C (?)	0	5	4	6	9	7	9	10	9	9	9	15	10	11	13	12	11	11	11	15	8	7
Sunrise	-	-	7:28	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:22	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	7:23	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:31
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.8 WSW	2.0 WSW	2.0 WSW	2.1 WSW	2.1 WSW	1.9 W	2.4 WSW	2.5 WSW	2.5 WSW	1.9 W	2.5 WSW	2.4 WSW	2.1 W	2.0 W	2.0 W	1.9 W	2.2 WSW	1.7 W	2.1 SW	1.9 SW
Period (s)	9	9	10	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.4 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.4 SW	-	-	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.4 SSW	-	0.6 SSW	0.8 WNW
Period (s)	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	18	18	18	18	17	-	-	16	16	16	16	16	-	16	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 SSE	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-

	Monday 16
	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM
Best forecast wave conditions in British-Columbia	Port Renfrew Vancouver Island	Jordan River Vancouver Island	Port Renfrew Vancouver Island	Jordan River Vancouver Island	Jordan River Vancouver Island	Port Renfrew Vancouver Island	Port Renfrew Vancouver Island	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Jordan River Vancouver Island	Jordan River Vancouver Island	Jordan River Vancouver Island	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Jordan River Vancouver Island	Jordan River Vancouver Island	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Tofino (North Chestermans Beach) Vancouver Island	Tofino (North Chestermans Beach) Vancouver Island
Rating	2	2	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.3 SW	1.1 WSW	1.1 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.6 WSW	0.9 W	1.8 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.9 WSW	0.3 SW	2.0 WSW	2.0 WSW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	1.1 W	0.9 WNW	3.0 WSW	3.0 WSW
Period(s) (?)	13	9	9	9	9	9	10	8	10	10	10	18	10	11	18	18	18	18	9	13	11	11
Energy(?)	63	250	249	284	369	479	548	193	665	690	787	108	863	879	167	185	220	220	454	397	2081	2300
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	on	on	on	on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)												11:00AM 2.23		12:02PM 2.68
Low Tide / height (m)
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	some clouds	light rain	light rain	light rain	clear	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	mod. rain	mod. rain
Rain (mm)	1	2	2	1	2	3	2	-	1	2	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	9
High °C	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	10	6	6	6	14	7	8	16	16	14	13	13	13	9	9
Chill °C (?)	2	2	0	2	3	2	2	9	5	5	5	14	6	8	16	16	13	12	12	12	6	6
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:26	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:24	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.5 SW	1.1 WSW	1.1 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.6 WSW	0.9 W	1.8 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.9 WSW	0.4 NW	2.0 WSW	2.0 WSW	0.4 W	0.5 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	1.1 W	0.9 WNW	3.0 WSW	3.0 WSW
Period (s)	7	9	9	9	9	9	10	8	10	10	10	8	10	11	10	10	10	10	9	13	11	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.4 WSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.4 WSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.4 NW	0.4 NW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.7 WNW	0.4 SW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW
Period (s)	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	11	13	13	13	10	12	12	8	8	18	18	12	18	18	18
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 S	-	1.3 SSE	1.2 SSE
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	6	6

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