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

	Wed		Thursday 26			Friday 27			Saturday 28			Sunday 29			Monday 30			Tuesday 31			Wed
	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	Night	Night	AM	PM	Night	PM	PM	Night	PM	Night	Night	PM	PM	Night	AM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	China Beach Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Backyards Nova Scotia	Garths Reef CAL - Del Norte County	Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) Vancouver Island	Long Beach (Tofino Airport) Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Alona Bay Lake Superior	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	China Beach Vancouver Island	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Scotts Bay Nova Scotia	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island
Rating	4	4	2	4	4	4	2	2	3	3	2	1	1	1	0	3	2	2	2	1	2	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.2 WSW	1.9 WNW	1.6 W	2.0 WSW	2.5 WSW	2.4 W	1.8 SSW	1.8 WNW	1.4 W	1.7 W	1.0 W	0.9 S	0.4 SSW	0.6 W	0.3 W	2.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	2.0 SSW	1.2 NW	0.5 S	0.7 W	1.1 W
Period(s) (?)	9	9	10	8	11	11	9	11	9	9	8	5	16	7	6	9	13	9	7	12	12	11
Energy(?)	938	746	527	723	1509	1457	589	871	431	540	365	43	226	77	6	932	261	672	307	128	198	365
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	glass	glass	cross	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross	glass	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- off	cross	glass	cross- off	cross- off
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	mod. rain	light rain	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	4	-	-	4	8	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	7	8	5	7	7	6	-2	11	4	6	6	2	5	5	2	7	6	5	8	6	6	7
Low °C	7	7	4	6	6	6	-10	9	0	5	3	1	5	3	2	6	3	5	8	5	6	6
Chill °C (?)	3	5	4	4	4	4	-8	9	1	3	3	0	3	5	-2	2	2	0	5	6	6	5
Sunrise	-	-	7:07	-	-	7:11	-	-	7:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:01	-
Sunset	7:43	-	-	7:45	-	-	-	-	-	7:46	-	8:02	7:49	-	8:04	-	-	7:37	7:42	-	-	7:53
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.5 SW	1.9 WNW	1.6 W	0.5 SW	2.5 WSW	2.4 W	1.8 SSW	1.8 WNW	1.4 W	0.4 SW	1.0 W	-	0.4 SSW	0.6 W	0.3 W	-	1.0 WNW	2.0 SSW	0.5 WNW	0.5 S	0.7 W	1.1 W
Period (s)	18	9	10	16	11	11	9	11	9	14	8	-	16	7	6	-	7	9	13	12	12	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SSE	0.9 SW	0.3 SW	0.2 SSW	0.5 SW	0.4 SW	-	0.5 WNW	0.4 W	0.2 SSW	0.5 W	-	0.4 W	0.3 W	-	-	0.5 SSW	-	0.4 SW	0.4 W	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW
Period (s)	7	9	16	12	16	15	-	15	13	16	13	-	11	11	-	-	13	-	12	12	12	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	2.2 WSW	-	-	2.0 WSW	-	-	0.5 N	-	-	1.7 W	0.9 WNW	0.9 S	0.9 WNW	-	-	2.5 SSW	-	0.5 NW	1.2 NW	-	-	0.9 SSE
Period (s)	9	-	-	8	-	-	3	-	-	9	8	5	7	-	-	9	-	4	7	-	-	4

	Wed		Thursday 26										Friday 27						Sat	Fri	Sat
	5PM	8PM	0AM	3AM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	9PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	0AM	11PM	6AM	9AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Lawrencetown Left Point Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	China Beach Vancouver Island	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Westport-The Corner Washington	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Backyards Nova Scotia	Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) Vancouver Island	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia
Rating	0	0	3	1	4	4	3	4	2	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	-	-	1.7 SW	1.2 SSW	2.2 W	2.1 W	1.8 NW	2.2 WNW	1.5 W	2.2 SSE	1.6 W	1.8 WNW	2.5 WSW	2.5 W	2.4 W	2.4 W	2.3 WSW	2.2 W	1.8 SSW	1.8 WSW	1.4 S	1.0 SSW
Period(s) (?)	-	-	7	7	11	10	9	11	9	8	9	9	11	11	11	11	10	10	9	10	9	9
Energy(?)	0	0	514	147	1439	1121	635	1236	435	1024	557	660	1509	1705	1560	1457	1230	1168	589	744	380	213
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	off	cross- off	off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	-	-	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	low	high	high	mid-ebb
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	light rain	light rain	clear	clear	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	mod. rain	cloudy	clear	some clouds	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	3	-	-	3	2	1	-	7	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	2	2	0	0	5	4	6	8	6	5	7	7	7	6	6	6	5	7	-5	3	-10	-10
Chill °C (?)	-3	-1	-4	0	3	3	3	8	5	0	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	7	-12	0	-17	-17
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:09	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:11	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:01
Sunset	7:57	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:45	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 SSE	1.0 S	1.4 SSW	1.2 SSW	2.2 W	2.1 W	1.8 NW	2.2 WNW	1.5 W	1.7 SE	1.6 W	1.8 WNW	2.5 WSW	2.5 W	2.4 W	2.4 W	2.3 WSW	2.2 W	1.8 SSW	1.8 WSW	1.4 S	1.0 SSW
Period (s)	6	6	7	7	11	10	9	11	9	8	9	9	11	11	11	11	10	10	9	10	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	0.1 E	0.1 SE	1.3 SW	1.1 SW	0.5 WNW	0.6 SW	0.3 SW	0.1 NW	0.5 SW	0.4 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 W	0.4 W	-	0.4 W	0.7 SE	0.7 SE
Period (s)	-	-	9	8	9	8	12	8	16	6	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	-	14	8	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	1.7 SW	-	-	-	-	-	-	2.2 SSE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 N	1.0 WNW	0.5 N	0.4 NNE
Period (s)	-	-	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	5	3	3

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	3PM	4PM	6PM	7PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	1AM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	10AM	7AM	12PM	1PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Lawrencetown Left Point Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	China Beach Vancouver Island	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Westport-The Corner Washington	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Backyards Nova Scotia	Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) Vancouver Island	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia
Rating	0	0	3	1	4	4	3	4	2	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	-	-	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	2.3 WSW	2.2 WSW	2.1 WNW	2.1 WNW	1.3 WSW	0.1 SE	2.1 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.8 W	2.2 W	2.2 W	2.1 W	1.7 WSW	2.1 W	1.1 SSW	1.5 W	2.0 S	2.4 S
Period(s) (?)	-	-	7	7	9	9	9	10	9	8	9	9	8	11	11	10	9	10	4	9	6	6
Energy(?)	0	0	293	293	972	938	903	1111	483	4	1415	890	1021	1882	1439	1280	853	1121	69	655	257	453
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	on	on	cross- on	on	cross- off	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	glass	on	cross- on	on	cross- on
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	light rain	rain shwrs	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	2	3	3
High °C	1	2	4	4	7	7	9	8	5	-6	7	7	5	5	5	5	2	4	3	3	4	5
Chill °C (?)	-4	-3	-1	-1	3	3	6	5	1	-14	3	6	2	2	3	3	-1	3	-3	-1	-2	-1
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	7:32	-	-	-	7:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.4 SSE	1.3 SSE	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	2.1 WNW	2.1 WNW	1.3 WSW	0.1 SE	1.8 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.6 SW	2.2 W	2.2 W	2.1 W	1.7 WSW	2.1 W	0.2 ESE	1.5 W	0.1 E	0.1 E
Period (s)	6	6	9	9	18	18	9	10	9	8	9	9	9	11	11	10	9	10	10	9	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.7 WSW	1.1 SW	0.3 SW	0.1 S	1.0 SW	0.9 SW	0.5 SW	1.3 SW	1.3 SW	1.2 SW	1.2 SSW	1.1 SW	0.1 S	1.2 SSW	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	14	14	7	7	9	8	17	9	8	8	17	9	9	9	9	8	13	8	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	2.3 WSW	2.2 WSW	-	-	1.1 W	0.9 NW	2.1 WNW	-	1.8 W	1.8 W	-	-	-	-	1.1 SSW	-	2.0 S	2.4 S
Period (s)	-	-	7	7	9	9	-	-	8	4	9	-	8	8	-	-	-	-	4	-	6	6

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