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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	Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18			Thursday 19			Friday 20			Saturday 21			Sunday 22			Monday 23			Tue
	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	Florencia Bay Vancouver Island	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Florencia Bay Vancouver Island	Nesika Beach Oregon South	Nesika Beach Oregon South	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland	Yachats Oregon South	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland	Camel Rock CAL - Humboldt	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Jordan River Vancouver Island	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland
Rating	4	4	4	3	3	3	4	3	3	0	1	1	2	3	3	3	4	3	3	3	1	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.0 WSW	2.1 W	2.4 SW	1.6 W	1.4 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.3 NW	1.3 NW	0.5 S	0.4 S	0.3 S	0.9 SSE	1.8 NW	1.3 NW	2.0 E	2.5 NW	2.2 WNW	2.0 NW	1.7 WNW	1.1 W	0.6 ESE
Period(s) (?)	12	12	12	12	11	10	10	12	11	10	10	18	7	10	10	9	8	11	11	11	10	7
Energy(?)	2940	1296	2020	723	629	474	1004	723	686	109	82	118	148	845	456	655	1048	1344	1002	699	266	79
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross- on	glass	glass	glass	off	cross	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross	off	glass	cross	cross- off	cross- on	glass	cross- off	glass
High Tide / height (m)	12:58PM 2.66		2:14AM 2.56	1:00PM 3.56		1:03AM 2.37	1:20PM 2.27		1:56AM 3.80		2:36PM 3.35	1:37AM 2.18		3:18PM 2.04	2:13AM 2.21		4:15PM 1.90	3:22AM 2.51	8:22AM 7.04	5:21PM 1.75	4:10AM 2.41
Low Tide / height (m)		6:15PM 0.04		6:54AM 1.19	6:49PM 0.09		7:14AM 0.17	7:22PM 0.20		8:13AM 0.75			8:42AM -0.14		8:11PM 0.48	10:07AM -0.16		9:13PM 0.72			9:59PM 0.89	11:27AM -0.13
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	heavy rain	clear	heavy rain	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	15	-	40	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	10	17	10	18	19	14	16	18	16	-12	-8	-7	-11	9	6	-12	13	6	7	10	5	-11
Low °C	9	14	10	13	18	13	14	17	15	-16	-9	-13	-13	8	5	-13	13	4	5	9	4	-16
Chill °C (?)	8	17	9	18	19	14	15	18	16	-20	-14	-12	-19	6	3	-12	10	3	4	10	2	-14
Sunrise	7:31	-	-	7:24	-	-	7:20	-	-	8:07	-	-	8:03	-	-	8:00	-	-	7:15	-	-	7:54
Sunset	-	7:24	-	-	7:27	-	-	7:28	-	-	8:19	-	-	7:29	-	-	7:30	-	-	7:30	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.0 WSW	2.1 W	2.4 SW	1.6 W	1.4 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.3 NW	1.3 NW	0.5 S	0.4 S	0.9 SE	0.9 SSE	0.6 WSW	1.3 NW	2.0 E	2.5 NW	2.2 WNW	2.0 NW	1.7 WNW	1.1 W	0.6 ESE
Period (s)	12	12	12	12	11	10	10	12	11	10	10	6	7	10	10	9	8	11	11	11	10	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 SSW	0.4 SW	0.8 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SW	0.6 WNW	1.3 NW	1.2 WSW	1.0 WSW	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.3 S	0.3 S	0.4 SW	0.5 WSW	0.3 S	0.3 SW	0.4 SW	0.3 WNW	0.4 SW	0.2 SSW	0.3 S
Period (s)	18	16	17	16	15	13	12	10	10	16	15	10	18	16	9	16	14	14	16	13	13	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	1.3 S	-	-	-	0.9 SSW	-	-	0.3 N	1.0 E	0.6 E	0.9 N	1.8 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 NNW
Period (s)	-	-	6	-	-	-	4	-	-	2	4	4	4	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2

	Tuesday 17						Wednesday 18								Thursday 19
	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	1PM	5PM	8PM	11PM
Best forecast wave conditions in British-Columbia	Jordan River Vancouver Island	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Jordan River Vancouver Island	Florencia Bay Vancouver Island	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Florencia Bay Vancouver Island	Florencia Bay Vancouver Island	Tofino (North Chestermans Beach) Vancouver Island	Nesika Beach Oregon South	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Nesika Beach Oregon South	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	3	4	4	3	1	4	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.5 WSW	1.9 W	2.5 WSW	2.5 WSW	2.1 W	2.0 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	2.3 SW	2.1 SW	2.0 WSW	1.4 WSW	1.4 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.6 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.1 NW	0.7 S	1.7 WSW	1.3 NW	1.3 NW
Period(s) (?)	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	12	11	11	11	10	10	10	12	11	10	12	11
Energy(?)	1823	1088	1699	2262	1314	1219	1046	1077	1550	1403	1389	629	570	1021	581	1024	1058	653	264	1098	676	689
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off
Tide State(?)	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	low	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)			12:58PM 2.66				12:35AM 2.23				1:08PM 3.39				12:37AM 1.99
Low Tide / height (m)	7:14AM 1.91				6:15PM 0.04				6:54AM 1.19				6:49PM 0.09				7:49AM 0.15		12:33PM -0.33		7:22PM 0.20
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	clear	cloudy	light rain	clear	clear	clear	clear	mod. rain	light rain	light rain	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	cloudy	cloudy	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds
Rain (mm)	1	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	8	3	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	10	14	11	9	12	11	11	10	9	9	10	18	13	12	15	13	14	17	-14	14	16	15
Chill °C (?)	10	14	11	7	12	10	11	9	8	7	8	18	12	11	15	12	13	17	-20	13	16	15
Sunrise	7:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:20	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	7:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:27	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:25	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.5 WSW	1.9 W	2.5 WSW	2.5 WSW	2.1 W	2.0 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	2.3 SW	2.1 SW	2.0 WSW	1.4 WSW	1.4 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.6 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.2 WSW	0.9 E	1.4 NW	1.3 NW	1.3 NW
Period (s)	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	12	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	8	12	12	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 SW	0.4 SW	-	0.5 SSW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.3 SW	0.4 SW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SW	0.4 SW	0.7 NW	0.6 SW	1.1 NW	1.2 NW	1.1 NW	0.7 S	0.5 SW	1.0 W	1.0 W
Period (s)	18	17	-	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	13	15	12	12	12	11	14	9	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 SSE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 NNW	1.7 WSW	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	10	-	-

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Best forecast wave conditions in British-Columbia	Jordan River Vancouver Island	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Jordan River Vancouver Island	Florencia Bay Vancouver Island	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Florencia Bay Vancouver Island	Florencia Bay Vancouver Island	Tofino (North Chestermans Beach) Vancouver Island	Nesika Beach Oregon South	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Nesika Beach Oregon South	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Alaska - Mainland	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	3	4	4	3	1	4	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.5 WSW	1.7 W	2.5 WSW	3.0 WSW	1.9 W	1.9 W	2.0 W	2.0 W	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 WSW	1.9 W	2.1 W	2.5 W	1.9 W	2.5 W	2.5 W	2.0 W	1.0 S	2.5 WSW	1.9 W	1.9 W
Period(s) (?)	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	13	12	12	12
Energy(?)	1764	852	1823	2975	1074	1088	1197	1196	2517	2515	2711	1221	1317	1913	1096	1921	1916	1219	424	1813	1046	1053
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	cross- off	glass	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	on	cross- on	cross	glass	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)							11:47AM 2.29													12:56AM 2.16
Low Tide / height (m)			7:14AM 1.91											6:52PM -0.01
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	clear	cloudy	light rain	clear	clear	clear	clear	light rain	light rain	light rain	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	1	1	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	10	11	10	10	12	14	16	17	9	9	9	16	13	13	14	12	12	11	-13	12	11	11
Chill °C (?)	10	11	10	8	12	14	16	17	8	7	7	16	13	12	14	11	11	10	-22	11	11	10
Sunrise	-	-	7:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.5 WSW	1.7 W	2.5 WSW	3.0 WSW	1.9 W	1.9 W	2.0 W	2.0 W	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 WSW	1.9 W	2.1 W	2.5 W	1.9 W	2.5 W	2.5 W	2.0 W	1.0 S	2.5 WSW	1.9 W	1.9 W
Period (s)	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	13	12	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 SW	0.4 SW	0.3 SW	0.6 SSW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.6 SW	0.4 SW	0.5 SW	0.6 SSW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.4 SW	0.7 E	0.4 SSW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW
Period (s)	18	17	18	18	17	17	17	16	18	18	18	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	7	16	16	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 NNW	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-

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Delaware	Minnesota	Rhode-Island
Florida	New-Jersey	South-Carolina
Georgia-USA	New-York	Texas
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