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

	Thursday 28			Friday 29			Saturday 30			Sunday 31			Monday 01			Tuesday 02			Wednesday 03			Thu
	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 Canada	Jordan River Vancouver Island	Hirtle's Beach (Hartling Bay) Nova Scotia	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Tow Hill Beach Vancouver Island	Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) Vancouver Island	Backyards Nova Scotia	Kennington Cove Cape Breton Island	Kennington Cove Cape Breton Island	Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) Vancouver Island	Scotts Bay Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	China Beach Vancouver Island	Jordan River Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	China Beach Vancouver Island	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island
Rating	4	1	0	3	2	2	2	2	4	2	1	3	1	1	3	1	0	2	4	4	4	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.7 W	1.1 E	-	1.5 W	1.6 W	1.6 E	1.5 ESE	1.1 N	1.7 WNW	1.2 E	0.6 E	0.7 SW	0.9 W	0.8 W	0.9 SSW	0.4 SW	-	1.4 SSE	2.0 ESE	1.5 WSW	1.4 SW	0.8 SSW
Period(s)	16	8	-	12	11	10	8	8	11	8	8	21	8	8	18	18	-	8	8	11	10	15
Energy	1644	156	0	614	627	479	278	336	1182	200	69	810	167	147	727	174	0	381	1013	1029	1009	604
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	off	cross- on	glass	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)			n/a n/a	1:39PM 4.36		7:36PM 1.62	8:20AM 1.16		12:34AM 3.40	9:23AM 1.50		1:15AM 3.31			1:50AM 3.28		n/a n/a	10:32PM 1.62	10:50AM 1.38	4:05PM 2.79	3:04AM 3.13
Low Tide / height (m)		1:24PM 0.38	n/a n/a	7:03AM 0.76	6:56PM 2.19	2:35AM 0.26		2:24PM 0.32		3:12AM 0.12	3:17PM 0.48		8:38AM 0.22		8:02PM 1.68	9:16AM 0.24	n/a n/a		4:23AM 0.22		9:18PM 1.70	10:04AM 0.57
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	18	9	8	9	8	5	5	5	10	11	13	13	17	19	15	20	13	10	10	12	12	12
Low °C	17	8	7	7	8	4	4	5	7	6	12	11	13	19	13	17	12	9	8	11	10	11
Chill °C (?)	18	6	8	9	6	1	1	1	7	10	13	13	17	19	14	20	12	8	10	12	12	10
Sunrise	5:22	-	-	5:24	-	-	5:15	-	-	5:39	-	-	5:18	-	-	5:18	-	-	5:16	-	-	5:20
Sunset	-	8:50	-	-	10:09	-	-	8:39	-	-	8:50	-	-	9:07	-	-	9:27	-	-	9:21	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.7 W	1.1 E	-	1.5 W	1.6 W	1.6 E	1.5 ESE	0.9 ENE	1.3 W	1.2 E	0.6 E	1.6 WNW	0.9 W	0.8 W	1.0 W	0.7 W	-	1.4 SSE	2.0 ESE	1.5 WSW	1.4 SW	1.1 SW
Period (s)	16	8	-	12	11	10	8	7	11	8	8	7	8	8	8	8	-	8	8	11	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.1 W	0.5 S	-	-	0.2 SSW	0.4 SW	0.2 SSW	0.9 SE	0.4 SSW	0.5 S	0.2 S	0.7 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.9 SSW	0.4 SW	-	0.9 E	1.3 S	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW
Period (s)	8	7	-	-	13	8	8	8	14	7	9	21	20	20	18	18	-	7	9	16	16	15
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 N	0.7 N	1.1 N	1.7 WNW	1.3 ENE	0.4 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	4	4	8	11	7	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	6PM	8PM	11PM	3AM	5AM	9AM	11AM	11AM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	2PM	8PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	Jordan River Vancouver Island	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Backyards Nova Scotia	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Backyards Nova Scotia	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Tow Hill Beach Vancouver Island	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Kennington Cove Cape Breton Island	Kennington Cove Cape Breton Island	Kennington Cove Cape Breton Island	Tow Hill Beach Vancouver Island	Alona Bay Lake Superior
Rating	5	4	4	4	3	0	0	2	0	2	0	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	0
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.8 W	1.9 W	2.0 W	1.7 W	1.9 ENE	0.3 W	-	1.7 E	-	1.6 E	-	1.5 W	1.7 E	1.7 E	1.6 E	1.6 E	1.6 E	1.5 ESE	1.0 E	1.1 N	1.1 W	-
Period(s)	18	17	16	16	7	3	-	9	-	9	-	12	10	10	10	10	9	8	8	8	10	-
Energy	3123	2512	2414	1644	723	2	0	460	0	412	0	614	579	577	479	469	432	278	216	336	257	0
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	glass	glass	glass	off	glass	glass	off	cross	off	on	glass	off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	glass
Tide State	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	low-flow	mid-flow	-	-	low	-	high	-	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	-
High Tide / height (m)						n/a n/a	n/a n/a		n/a n/a	7:31AM 1.42	n/a n/a			7:36PM 1.62				8:20AM 1.16				n/a n/a
Low Tide / height (m)			5:50AM 0.65			n/a n/a	n/a n/a	1:55AM 0.28	n/a n/a		n/a n/a					2:35AM 0.26				2:24PM 0.32		n/a n/a
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	light rain	clear	clear	light rain	clear	light rain	some clouds	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	3	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	15	14	13	18	7	8	8	4	7	5	9	9	6	5	4	4	5	4	5	5	10	12
Chill °C (?)	15	14	13	18	4	8	8	-1	6	0	7	9	2	1	0	0	2	-1	1	1	7	12
Sunrise	-	-	5:26	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:33	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	8:46	9:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:47	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:23
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.8 WNW	1.9 W	2.0 W	1.7 W	1.6 E	-	-	1.7 E	-	1.6 E	-	1.5 W	1.7 E	1.7 E	1.6 E	1.6 E	1.6 E	1.5 ESE	1.0 E	0.9 ENE	1.1 W	-
Period (s)	8	17	16	16	8	-	-	9	-	9	-	12	10	10	10	10	9	8	8	7	10	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.8 W	1.7 W	1.5 W	1.1 W	0.6 SSW	-	-	0.4 SSW	-	0.4 SW	-	-	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.2 SSW	0.9 SE	0.9 SE	-	-
Period (s)	18	8	8	8	7	-	-	6	-	6	-	-	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	2.2 WNW	-	-	-	1.9 ENE	0.3 W	-	0.7 N	-	0.8 N	-	-	0.7 N	0.7 N	0.6 N	0.4 N	-	0.7 N	0.5 N	1.1 N	-	-
Period (s)	8	-	-	-	7	3	-	4	-	4	-	-	4	4	4	3	-	4	4	8	-	-

	Thursday 28																					Fri
	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	3PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	1AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	China Beach Vancouver Island	China Beach Vancouver Island	Jordan River Vancouver Island	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Backyards Nova Scotia
Rating	5	4	4	4	3	0	0	2	0	2	0	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	0
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.6 W	1.7 W	1.8 W	1.8 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	2.0 W	2.0 W	2.0 W	1.7 W	1.7 W	1.7 W	0.3 W	1.9 ENE	1.9 ENE	1.9 ENE	1.9 ENE	0.3 W	0.3 W	-	-	1.7 E
Period(s)	18	18	18	18	17	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	2	7	7	7	7	3	3	-	-	8
Energy	3047	3066	3123	3123	3162	2512	2621	2498	2414	1753	1679	1644	1	709	723	720	734	2	2	0	0	425
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- on	off	off	off	off	glass	glass	glass	glass	off
High Tide / height (m)													n/a n/a				7:10PM 1.57	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a
Low Tide / height (m)							5:50AM 0.65						n/a n/a					n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	1
High °C	16	15	15	15	14	14	13	13	13	17	18	18	9	7	7	7	7	8	7	7	8	3
Chill °C (?)	16	15	15	15	14	14	13	13	13	17	18	18	7	4	4	4	3	8	7	7	8	-2
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:26	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:47	-	9:22	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.0 W	1.9 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.9 W	1.9 W	2.0 W	2.0 W	2.0 W	1.7 W	1.7 W	1.7 W	-	1.6 E	1.6 E	1.6 E	1.6 E	-	-	-	-	1.7 E
Period (s)	8	8	8	8	17	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	-	7	8	8	8	-	-	-	-	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.6 W	1.7 W	1.8 W	1.8 W	1.7 W	1.7 W	1.6 W	1.5 W	1.5 W	1.2 W	1.1 W	1.1 W	-	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	-	-	-	-	0.4 SSW
Period (s)	18	18	18	18	8	8	8	8	8	9	8	8	-	7	7	7	7	-	-	-	-	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	2.5 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.2 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 W	1.9 ENE	1.9 ENE	1.9 ENE	1.9 ENE	0.3 W	0.3 W	-	-	0.8 N
Period (s)	8	8	8	8	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	7	7	7	7	3	3	-	-	4

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