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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Long range 3-hourly Hourly

	Thu		Friday 13			Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18			Thu
	PM	Night	AM	Night	Night	PM	Night	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	PM	PM	Night	AM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	Westport-The Corner Washington	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) Vancouver Island	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Moose Nova Scotia	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Wickaninnish Vancouver Island	China Beach Vancouver Island	China Beach Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Backyards Nova Scotia	Long Beach (Tofino Airport) Vancouver Island	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island
Rating	3	3	3	0	2	3	3	2	2	4	3	3	5	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.9 W	1.7 W	1.7 WNW	-	1.7 WNW	1.3 SE	3.0 SSW	1.2 NW	1.1 NW	0.4 SSW	0.8 WSW	2.0 WSW	2.5 WSW	2.1 W	3.5 WSW	2.3 W	2.5 WSW	3.0 S	2.0 SW	1.9 WSW	1.5 SW	1.4 SW
Period(s) (?)	10	10	10	-	9	5	8	10	9	22	9	11	11	12	12	12	12	11	12	10	10	10
Energy(?)	1263	961	911	0	752	83	1906	461	288	265	142	919	1711	1315	3883	1604	2307	2331	1354	1185	889	704
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	glass	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- on	off	cross	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- on	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		4:19AM 1.36	8:42AM 2.89		10:53PM 2.64	9:47AM 3.10		11:30PM 2.80	11:05AM 2.81	6:50PM 1.42	n/a n/a	11:33AM 3.38	7:09PM 1.24	12:30AM 3.08	11:10AM 2.03		n/a n/a		8:54PM 1.33	1:23AM 2.31		9:25PM 1.82
Low Tide / height (m)	3:41PM 1.85	11:06AM 0.52		4:04PM 1.14	4:00AM 1.99		4:56PM 0.98	4:55AM 1.77		1:06AM 0.52	n/a n/a	5:35AM 1.73	1:56AM 0.37		5:15AM 0.58	6:41PM 0.62	n/a n/a	2:49PM 0.58			3:23PM 0.09
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	mod. rain	light snow	mod. rain	cloudy	clear	mod. snow	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	heavy rain	mod. rain	heavy rain	cloudy	heavy rain	clear	heavy rain	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	heavy rain	heavy rain
Rain (mm)	7	1	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	15	10	52	-	11	-	20	-	-	-	14	12
High °C	3	3	3	-5	3	0	1	7	5	2	4	7	9	13	9	16	9	-1	10	14	10	10
Low °C	2	2	2	-12	-1	-1	-4	5	3	1	2	5	9	12	9	14	9	-1	10	14	9	9
Chill °C (?)	0	1	0	-11	-1	-7	-5	3	3	-3	2	5	6	11	6	16	7	-7	8	14	8	8
Sunrise	-	-	7:33	-	-	-	-	-	7:28	-	-	7:28	-	-	7:33	-	-	-	-	-	7:28	-
Sunset	7:22	-	-	-	-	7:05	-	-	-	7:27	-	-	7:29	-	-	7:24	-	7:22	7:31	-	-	7:34
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.9 W	1.7 W	1.7 WNW	-	1.0 W	0.4 NNW	2.2 S	1.2 NW	1.1 NW	0.4 SSW	0.8 WSW	2.0 WSW	2.5 WSW	2.1 W	3.5 WSW	2.3 W	2.5 WSW	3.0 S	2.0 SW	1.9 WSW	1.5 SW	1.4 SW
Period (s)	10	10	10	-	9	7	8	10	9	15	9	11	11	12	12	12	12	11	12	10	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 SSW	1.3 SW	1.6 SW	-	0.5 SW	-	-	0.5 W	0.5 WSW	0.4 SW	0.3 SW	0.2 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SW	0.5 SSW	0.4 SW	0.7 SSW	-	0.7 W	1.1 NW	1.1 WNW	0.9 WNW
Period (s)	20	8	7	-	7	-	-	8	8	7	13	12	19	18	18	16	17	-	12	12	11	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.8 SW	-	-	-	1.7 WNW	1.3 SE	3.0 SSW	1.0 N	-	0.9 SSE	-	-	2.2 SSE	0.7 S	-	-	-	1.0 WNW	-	-	-	0.4 SSE
Period (s)	9	-	-	-	9	5	8	8	-	5	-	-	7	4	-	-	-	5	-	-	-	6

	Thursday 12				Friday 13								Saturday 14						Sun	Sat	Sun
	2PM	9PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	9PM	11PM	11PM	6AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	5PM	9PM	0AM	11PM	6AM	9AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada	Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) Vancouver Island	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	Florencia Bay Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	Westport-The Corner Washington	Moose Nova Scotia	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Florencia Bay Vancouver Island	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Port Renfrew Vancouver Island	Garths Reef CAL - Del Norte County	Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) Vancouver Island	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Scotts Bay Nova Scotia	Moose Nova Scotia
Rating	2	2	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	1	2	2	2	0	3	3	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.1 WSW	1.7 S	1.8 W	1.7 W	1.7 W	1.4 W	1.6 W	1.5 W	1.7 WNW	1.7 S	2.2 NNW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SE	1.5 W	1.5 WNW	0.5 SSW	-	2.5 ESE	2.5 ESE	1.6 NW	1.5 SSW	1.5 SSW
Period(s) (?)	8	8	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	6	16	11	8	10	16	-	8	8	9	10	10
Energy(?)	369	381	1087	1001	961	813	942	812	870	560	540	474	152	354	517	323	0	798	786	531	505	512
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off
Tide State(?)	-	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	-	high	mid-flow	low	mid-flow	high	-	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-flow	mid-flow	high
High Tide / height (m)				10:00PM 2.50				8:42AM 2.89			n/a n/a	10:52PM 2.76				9:44AM 2.88	n/a n/a					6:08AM 1.45
Low Tide / height (m)						2:33AM 2.31					n/a n/a			4:38AM 2.30			n/a n/a
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	light rain	light snow	light snow	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	light rain	cloudy	light snow	clear	cloudy	clear	mod. rain	clear	clear	light snow	light snow	some clouds	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	1	-	-	1	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	3	5	2	2	2	3	3	3	4	-1	0	3	-4	2	11	3	-6	1	1	5	-4	-4
Chill °C (?)	3	3	2	2	2	1	1	3	2	-4	-5	0	-8	-1	11	0	-6	-1	-4	3	-10	-11
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:41	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:31	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:26
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:42	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 WSW	1.7 S	1.8 W	1.7 W	1.7 W	1.4 W	1.6 W	1.5 W	1.7 WNW	1.7 S	1.2 WSW	0.7 W	0.6 NNW	1.5 W	1.5 WNW	0.8 WNW	-	0.2 NNW	2.5 ESE	1.6 NW	1.5 SSW	1.5 SSW
Period (s)	8	8	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	7	9	8	8	10	7	-	6	8	9	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 WNW	0.1 SE	1.6 SW	1.5 SW	1.3 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	0.9 SW	1.5 SW	0.1 E	0.3 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.6 SE	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.6 SSW	-	-	0.1 N	0.7 WSW	0.3 ESE	0.5 ESE
Period (s)	9	11	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	6	7	11	7	15	7	-	-	6	8	9	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 N	-	2.2 NNW	1.3 WNW	-	-	-	1.0 WNW	-	2.5 ESE	-	-	0.7 NW	0.6 NW
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	6	6	-	-	-	6	-	8	-	-	4	3

	Thursday 12									Fri		Thu	Friday 13
	12PM	5PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	1AM	1AM	11PM	4AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	7AM	9AM	10AM	7AM	12PM	1PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada	Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) Vancouver Island	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	Florencia Bay Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	Westport-The Corner Washington	Moose Nova Scotia	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Florencia Bay Vancouver Island	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Port Renfrew Vancouver Island	Garths Reef CAL - Del Norte County	Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) Vancouver Island	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Scotts Bay Nova Scotia	Moose Nova Scotia
Rating	2	2	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	1	2	2	2	0	3	3	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.0 WNW	1.8 S	2.1 W	2.0 W	2.0 W	2.4 WSW	1.9 W	1.8 W	2.0 WNW	1.7 S	0.8 NW	1.6 W	0.6 SE	1.4 W	1.0 NW	1.6 W	0.1 S	0.6 SE	0.8 SE	2.5 SW	1.7 S	1.8 S
Period(s) (?)	10	8	10	10	10	9	10	10	10	8	6	10	9	10	11	10	7	9	10	7	9	9
Energy(?)	387	404	1375	1300	1336	1080	1263	1074	1209	392	42	854	80	497	440	862	1	78	119	1398	505	563
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	cross	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	glass	glass	glass	off	on	glass	cross	cross- on	glass	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		4:15PM 1.17									n/a n/a	10:03PM 2.61		12:45AM 2.53			n/a n/a
Low Tide / height (m)				2:57PM 1.26							n/a n/a				1:36AM 1.22	2:39AM 2.15	n/a n/a		9:28AM 1.02
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light snow	light snow	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	clear	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	cloudy	light rain	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	1	1	2	2	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-
High °C	3	7	3	3	3	3	2	2	3	4	-2	2	1	2	12	2	-7	-2	-2	11	-2	-2
Chill °C (?)	3	4	0	0	0	-1	1	2	2	0	-5	2	-2	0	12	2	-15	-9	-10	8	-9	-10
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.0 WNW	0.2 ESE	2.1 W	2.0 W	2.0 W	0.4 SSW	1.9 W	1.8 W	2.0 WNW	1.7 S	0.8 NW	1.6 W	0.6 SE	1.4 W	1.1 W	1.6 W	0.2 SSE	0.6 SE	0.8 SE	1.7 WNW	1.7 S	1.8 S
Period (s)	10	9	10	10	10	20	10	10	10	8	6	10	9	10	10	10	4	9	10	10	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.0 WSW	0.2 E	1.7 SW	1.7 SW	0.3 SSW	0.1 SW	0.3 SSW	1.6 SW	1.5 WSW	0.2 ESE	-	1.4 SW	0.3 E	0.9 SW	1.0 NW	1.2 SW	0.1 S	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.4 SW	0.2 E	0.2 E
Period (s)	8	6	9	9	20	16	20	8	9	11	-	8	6	9	11	8	7	9	9	14	10	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	1.8 S	-	-	1.8 SW	2.4 WSW	1.8 SW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.0 E	0.5 NW	0.5 NW	2.5 SW	1.0 W	0.9 W
Period (s)	-	8	-	-	9	9	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	3	3	7	4	4

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