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

	Fri		Saturday 16			Sunday 17			Monday 18			Tuesday 19			Wednesday 20			Thursday 21			Fri
	Night	Night	PM	Night	Night	AM	Night	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	PM	Night	Night	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada	Backyards Nova Scotia	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	China Beach Vancouver Island	Backyards Nova Scotia	Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) Vancouver Island	Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	Wickaninnish Vancouver Island	Tow Hill Beach Vancouver Island	Florencia Bay Vancouver Island	Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) Vancouver Island	Moose Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia
Rating	4	4	0	0	3	2	2	2	4	4	4	1	2	3	2	2	2	0	1	4	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.2 SSE	2.1 W	0.9 W	0.6 W	1.3 W	1.4 W	1.6 SSW	1.1 W	1.6 W	1.8 W	1.9 W	1.6 W	1.3 W	1.7 WNW	1.4 W	1.0 W	1.2 W	0.4 WSW	1.2 SSW	2.1 WNW	0.7 SSW	0.8 SSW
Period(s)	10	13	5	6	11	11	8	10	16	14	13	13	11	7	11	11	11	5	8	8	7	7
Energy	1473	1837	45	27	940	484	314	389	1351	1464	1352	947	433	712	482	433	479	8	176	1015	63	58
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	cross- off	on	glass	off	glass	off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	on	glass	cross- off	off	glass	glass	on	cross- off	glass	off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		12:12AM 3.70	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	12:55AM 3.81		9:18PM 1.93	1:31AM 3.93		3:13PM 3.10	2:28AM 3.74		4:45PM 4.77	3:15AM 3.76		5:01PM 2.97	4:18AM 3.33	n/a n/a	1:17AM 1.67		1:52PM 1.51	1:59AM 1.49
Low Tide / height (m)	2:24AM 0.03		n/a n/a	n/a n/a		8:10AM -0.13			8:34AM -0.20		8:28PM 1.47	9:17AM -0.12		9:17PM 1.80	10:55AM 0.48		10:20PM 1.53	n/a n/a	7:06PM 0.39	11:29PM 1.74		8:17PM 0.43
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	some clouds	mod. rain	cloudy	cloudy	clear	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	1	-	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	8	9	8	7	10	13	17	10	11	10	11	11	8	10	7	9	10	5	16	11	14	13
Low °C	7	8	8	5	8	10	9	9	10	10	10	11	7	9	6	9	9	5	11	10	12	11
Chill °C (?)	5	9	6	5	7	13	16	8	11	9	11	10	8	7	3	9	10	2	16	10	13	12
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	5:33	-	-	5:39	-	-	5:35	-	-	5:41	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	9:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:02	-	-	9:50	-	-	9:05	-	9:14	-	-	8:42	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.2 SSE	2.1 W	0.3 SSW	0.6 W	1.8 W	1.4 W	1.6 SSW	1.1 W	1.6 W	1.8 W	1.9 W	1.6 W	1.3 W	1.3 W	1.4 W	1.0 W	1.2 W	-	1.2 SSW	1.5 W	0.7 SSW	0.8 SSW
Period (s)	10	13	5	6	8	11	8	10	16	14	13	13	11	7	11	11	11	-	8	8	7	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.3 E	0.7 SSW	0.2 SSE	-	1.3 W	0.3 SW	-	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.4 SW	-	0.9 W	0.3 SW	0.5 SW	0.4 SW	-	0.1 SE	0.4 SSW	0.1 SE	0.1 SE
Period (s)	9	16	4	-	11	15	-	14	14	14	13	17	-	12	16	16	16	-	9	15	10	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 NNW	-	0.9 W	-	-	-	0.4 NW	0.8 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	1.7 WNW	0.4 ESE	-	-	0.4 WSW	-	2.1 WNW	-	-
Period (s)	3	-	5	-	-	-	3	5	-	-	-	-	-	7	3	-	-	5	-	8	-	-

	Fri		Sat	Fri	Saturday 16								Sunday 17						Monday 18
	2PM	9PM	0AM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	2PM	5PM	9PM	11PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada	Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) Vancouver Island	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Backyards Nova Scotia	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	Florencia Bay Vancouver Island	Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) Vancouver Island	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Florencia Bay Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	China Beach Vancouver Island	China Beach Vancouver Island	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	0	0	1	0	4	3	4	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	1
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.6 WSW	2.5 SSE	2.2 SSE	2.0 W	2.1 W	2.1 WSW	2.1 WSW	0.8 W	0.9 W	0.7 SE	0.7 W	2.5 W	1.3 W	2.0 W	1.7 W	1.4 W	1.3 W	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.1 SSW
Period(s)	14	11	10	13	13	13	12	7	5	9	6	11	11	11	11	11	11	8	8	8	8	8
Energy	1191	2124	1473	1648	1837	1731	1425	74	45	125	37	2833	940	1095	803	484	415	482	314	226	202	165
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	off	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on	on	off	cross- on	cross- off	off	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off
Tide State	high	high	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	-	-	mid-flow	-	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)	12:36PM 3.02	7:40PM 1.50			12:12AM 3.70			n/a n/a	n/a n/a		n/a n/a		12:55AM 3.81						9:18PM 1.93
Low Tide / height (m)							6:57AM -0.01	n/a n/a	n/a n/a		n/a n/a				7:51AM -0.13	8:10AM -0.13					4:08AM -0.05
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	rain shwrs	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	3	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	9	6	7	9	8	7	7	8	8	13	6	9	9	8	9	13	14	17	13	11	9	10
Chill °C (?)	9	2	4	9	7	5	4	6	6	11	4	7	8	8	9	13	14	17	12	9	7	8
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:41	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:37	-	-	-	-	-	5:43	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.6 WSW	2.5 SSE	2.2 SSE	2.0 W	2.1 W	2.1 WSW	2.1 WSW	0.5 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.7 SE	0.7 W	1.8 W	1.8 W	2.0 W	1.7 W	1.4 W	1.3 W	1.2 S	1.6 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.1 SSW
Period (s)	14	11	10	13	13	13	12	5	5	9	6	8	8	11	11	11	11	8	8	8	8	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 SSW	1.6 E	1.3 E	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.5 N	0.1 SW	1.2 W	1.3 W	0.6 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	-	-	-	0.1 S	0.1 S
Period (s)	16	9	9	16	16	16	15	5	4	5	4	11	11	15	16	15	14	-	-	-	18	18
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.4 NNW	-	-	-	-	0.8 W	0.9 W	0.4 W	-	2.5 W	-	-	-	-	-	1.6 SSW	0.4 NW	0.4 NW	0.4 NW	0.4 NW
Period (s)	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	7	5	3	-	11	-	-	-	-	-	8	3	3	3	3

	Friday 15								Saturday 16			Fri	Saturday 16
	12PM	5PM	6PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	10PM	11PM	1AM	1AM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada	Hirtle's Beach (Hartling Bay) Nova Scotia	Hirtle's Beach (Hartling Bay) Nova Scotia	Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) Vancouver Island	Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) Vancouver Island	Backyards Nova Scotia	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	Florencia Bay Vancouver Island	Florencia Bay Vancouver Island	Florencia Bay Vancouver Island	Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) Vancouver Island	Alona Bay Lake Superior
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	0	0	1	0	4	3	4	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	1
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.4 SSE	2.3 SSE	1.6 WSW	1.6 WSW	2.4 SSE	2.5 SSE	2.3 SSE	2.2 SSE	2.2 SSE	2.1 SSE	2.1 SSE	2.0 W	2.0 W	2.1 W	2.1 W	2.2 W	2.4 WNW	2.1 WSW	2.1 WSW	3.0 W	2.1 WSW	0.8 SSW
Period(s)	11	11	14	14	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	6
Energy	1673	1532	1191	1176	2279	2124	1983	1560	1473	1353	1259	1648	1626	1837	1837	1926	3679	1731	1685	3992	1425	95
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	glass	glass	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)					7:43PM 1.87									12:12AM 3.70								n/a n/a
Low Tide / height (m)																				6:54AM 0.30		n/a n/a
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	rain shwrs	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	13	13	9	9	8	6	8	8	7	7	8	9	8	8	8	8	8	7	6	7	7	9
Chill °C (?)	11	11	9	9	5	2	6	5	4	4	5	9	7	7	7	6	6	5	4	5	4	7
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:39	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	8:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.4 SSE	2.3 SSE	1.6 WSW	1.6 WSW	2.4 SSE	2.5 SSE	2.3 SSE	2.2 SSE	2.2 SSE	2.1 SSE	2.1 SSE	2.0 W	2.0 W	2.1 W	2.1 W	2.2 W	2.2 W	2.1 WSW	2.1 WSW	2.2 WSW	2.1 WSW	0.8 SSW
Period (s)	11	11	14	14	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	6
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.5 E	1.4 E	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	1.6 E	1.6 E	1.4 E	1.4 E	1.3 E	1.2 E	1.1 E	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.6 SW
Period (s)	9	9	16	16	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.5 N	0.5 N	-	-	0.5 N	-	-	0.4 NNW	0.4 NNW	0.4 NNW	0.4 NW	-	-	-	-	-	2.4 WNW	-	-	3.0 W	-	0.5 W
Period (s)	3	3	-	-	3	-	-	3	3	3	3	-	-	-	-	-	13	-	-	12	-	7

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