Canada Surf Map – Wind and Wave forecasts

Canada 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 Canada region.

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Please enable JavaScript to access the following map views:All map types that you can enable here: Canada Colour Base Map, Wave Height, Wave Energy, Canada Swell 1 Energy, Swell 2 Energy, Windwave Energy, Canada Precipitation, Wind, Temperature, Canada Cloud Cover.Map overlays available for display: Canada Pressure, Wind.Symbols shown on the map: Canada Surf Breaks, Tide Forecasts, Cities, Canada Ski Resorts, Live Wave Buoys, Live Webcams, Canada Wind Now, Temperature Now, Weather Now, Canada Swell at breaks, Rating at breaks.

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Long range 3-hourly Hourly

	Tue	Wednesday 20			Thursday 21			Friday 22			Saturday 23			Sunday 24			Monday 25			Tuesday 26
	Night	AM	Night	Night	AM	Night	Night	AM	Night	Night	PM	Night	Night	PM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	PM	Night	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	China Beach Vancouver Island	Moose Nova Scotia	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	China Beach Vancouver Island	Backyards Nova Scotia	Long Beach (Tofino Airport) Vancouver Island	Port Renfrew Vancouver Island	Lawrencetown Left Point Nova Scotia	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) Vancouver Island	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Jordan River Vancouver Island	Jordan River Vancouver Island	Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	Backyards Nova Scotia	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island
Rating	4	2	3	3	2	1	4	2	2	4	0	0	3	0	3	2	2	4	4	3	3	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.1 WNW	0.8 W	1.8 SW	1.6 WNW	1.1 W	0.8 SSW	2.4 WNW	1.2 W	1.3 SW	2.4 WNW	-	-	1.9 W	0.2 S	1.3 W	0.9 WNW	1.3 W	2.3 WSW	3.0 WSW	2.0 S	1.7 S	2.3 W
Period(s)	7	12	7	8	10	8	8	8	6	9	-	-	13	4	13	13	11	10	12	8	8	9
Energy	1174	332	514	547	269	80	1253	239	202	1138	0	0	1250	1	708	320	470	1226	2462	528	519	1095
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	glass	off	glass	glass	off	glass	glass	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	glass
High Tide / height (m)	3:20AM 3.57		11:54PM 1.71	4:18AM 3.33		12:53AM 1.60		5:06AM 3.09	2:11AM 1.49		n/a n/a	n/a n/a	8:42PM 4.06	n/a n/a		10:06PM 2.81	9:55AM 2.04		9:36PM 3.10	5:38PM 1.54		10:19PM 3.18
Low Tide / height (m)	9:22PM 1.51	10:44AM -0.02	6:14PM 0.33	10:20PM 1.53	11:38AM 0.15	7:14PM 0.39	11:19PM 1.53	12:33PM 0.88	8:08PM 0.45	12:45AM 1.49	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	2:37AM 2.38	n/a n/a	2:11PM 0.92		5:29AM 1.83	3:02PM 1.25	4:14AM 0.98		11:55PM 0.29
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	cloudy	mod. rain	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	cloudy	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	10	-	1	3	2	1	-	-	-
High °C	11	14	21	13	16	12	12	14	13	12	18	16	8	11	11	13	11	11	11	15	8	12
Low °C	10	12	9	12	14	8	11	11	9	11	18	9	7	10	11	12	10	10	9	13	7	10
Chill °C (?)	11	14	21	13	16	11	10	14	12	12	17	15	5	10	10	11	11	9	9	14	6	10
Sunrise	-	5:30	-	-	5:28	-	-	5:28	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:24	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:16	-	-	9:17	9:09	-	-	9:17	-	8:45	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.6 W	1.0 W	1.2 SSW	1.6 WNW	1.1 W	0.8 SSW	1.7 W	1.2 W	0.9 SW	2.4 WNW	-	0.1 SE	1.9 W	0.2 S	1.3 W	0.9 WNW	1.3 W	2.3 WSW	3.0 WSW	2.0 S	1.7 S	2.3 W
Period (s)	7	8	7	8	10	8	8	8	6	9	-	4	13	4	13	13	11	10	12	8	8	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.1 W	0.8 W	0.2 SSE	1.0 W	0.3 SW	0.1 SE	0.5 SW	0.3 SW	0.1 SE	0.6 SW	-	-	0.3 SW	-	0.5 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.4 SW	0.5 SW	0.1 SE	1.0 ESE	0.6 SSW
Period (s)	12	12	8	10	16	9	19	15	10	18	-	-	16	-	16	16	16	18	15	15	7	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	2.1 WNW	-	1.8 SW	-	-	-	2.4 WNW	-	1.3 SW	-	0.3 ESE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 NNW	-
Period (s)	7	-	7	-	-	-	8	-	6	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-

	Tue		Wednesday 20						Thu	Wed	Thursday 21						Fri	Thu	Friday 22
	11PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	0AM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	6PM	9PM	0AM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	China Beach Vancouver Island	Tow Hill Beach Vancouver Island	Tow Hill Beach Vancouver Island	Moose Nova Scotia	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	China Beach Vancouver Island	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Port Renfrew Vancouver Island	Long Beach (Tofino Airport) Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) Vancouver Island	Port Renfrew Vancouver Island
Rating	0	4	4	3	3	2	2	1	3	4	3	2	2	2	1	1	1	2	4	4	3	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.8 WNW	1.9 WNW	2.1 WNW	1.0 W	1.0 W	0.8 W	1.0 W	0.9 W	1.8 SW	2.1 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.1 W	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.1 W	2.4 WNW	2.4 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.2 W
Period(s)	6	7	7	12	11	12	10	10	7	8	8	7	7	10	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	8
Energy	42	1090	1174	624	535	332	200	173	514	1093	547	468	378	269	110	100	80	235	1253	1262	574	239
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- on	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	off	off	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass
Tide State	-	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	low	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	light rain	light rain	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	4	11	11	10	11	14	7	6	19	13	13	12	12	16	14	12	9	10	11	11	12	14
Chill °C (?)	0	11	11	10	11	14	5	2	19	13	13	12	12	16	13	11	8	10	11	10	11	14
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	5:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:33	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:33	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:40	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	-	1.6 WNW	1.6 W	1.5 W	1.3 WNW	1.0 W	1.0 W	0.9 W	1.2 SSW	1.9 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.1 W	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.1 W	1.7 W	2.0 WNW	1.1 W	1.2 W
Period (s)	-	7	7	7	7	8	10	10	7	8	8	7	7	10	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	1.1 W	1.1 W	1.0 W	1.0 W	0.8 W	-	0.1 W	0.2 SSE	0.6 W	1.0 W	1.0 W	0.8 W	0.3 SW	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.3 SW	0.5 SW	0.4 SW	0.8 W	0.3 SW
Period (s)	-	12	12	12	11	12	-	21	8	11	10	10	10	16	11	11	9	15	19	15	10	15
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.8 WNW	1.9 WNW	2.1 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	1.8 SW	2.1 WNW	-	-	-	-	0.6 WSW	-	-	-	2.4 WNW	2.4 WNW	1.6 WNW	-
Period (s)	6	7	7	-	-	-	-	-	7	8	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	8	8	7	-

	Tuesday 19			Wed		Tue	Wednesday 20
	9PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	6AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Moose Nova Scotia	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	China Beach Vancouver Island	China Beach Vancouver Island	China Beach Vancouver Island	China Beach Vancouver Island	Port Renfrew Vancouver Island	Tow Hill Beach Vancouver Island	Tow Hill Beach Vancouver Island
Rating	0	4	4	3	3	2	2	1	3	4	3	2	2	2	1	1	1	2	4	4	3	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.5 SSW	0.7 S	0.8 WNW	1.0 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.9 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.1 WNW	1.0 W	1.0 W	1.0 W	1.0 W	0.8 W	0.8 W	0.8 W	0.8 W	0.7 W	1.0 W	1.0 W
Period(s)	6	7	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	12	12	12	11	12	12	12	11	11	10	10
Energy	292	58	42	135	368	1090	1108	1160	1174	1118	1079	624	581	570	535	362	333	332	327	264	200	200
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	glass	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)			n/a n/a								3:20AM 3.57
Low Tide / height (m)			n/a n/a															10:44AM -0.02
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1
High °C	18	8	4	14	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	11	13	14	14	15	13	7	6
Chill °C (?)	18	8	0	13	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	11	13	14	14	15	13	5	3
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 SSW	0.7 S	-	0.4 SE	1.1 SSW	1.6 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.6 W	1.6 W	1.6 W	1.5 W	1.5 W	1.4 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.1 W	1.0 W	1.0 W	1.0 W	0.9 W	1.0 W	1.0 W
Period (s)	6	7	-	9	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SE	0.2 SSE	-	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	1.1 W	1.1 W	1.1 W	1.1 W	1.0 W	1.0 W	1.0 W	1.0 W	1.0 W	1.0 W	0.8 W	0.8 W	0.8 W	0.8 W	0.7 W	-	-
Period (s)	8	9	-	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	12	12	12	11	11	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.5 SSW	-	0.8 WNW	1.0 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.9 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.1 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	6	-	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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