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

	Friday 29			Saturday 30			Sunday 31			Monday 01			Tuesday 02			Wednesday 03			Thursday 04			Fri
	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	Tow Hill Beach Vancouver Island	Backyards Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Kennington Cove Cape Breton Island	Kennington Cove Cape Breton Island	Long Beach (Tofino Airport) Vancouver Island	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) Vancouver Island	Alona Bay Lake Superior	China Beach Vancouver Island	Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) Vancouver Island	Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) Vancouver Island	Alona Bay Lake Superior	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	Western Head Point Nova Scotia	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island
Rating	3	3	3	2	2	4	1	2	3	3	0	1	3	3	3	2	0	3	3	4	3	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.4 W	1.9 E	1.6 E	1.4 E	1.3 E	1.7 WNW	1.1 E	1.3 E	0.7 SW	0.8 SSW	-	0.4 SW	1.3 SW	1.5 SW	1.3 WSW	1.2 SW	-	1.4 WSW	0.8 SSW	3.0 SE	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW
Period(s)	12	10	10	8	9	11	7	7	21	20	-	18	13	13	12	11	-	10	15	12	18	19
Energy	535	686	506	282	268	1260	192	207	802	625	0	189	720	842	953	481	0	865	794	2183	900	1082
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- on	glass	cross- off	off	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	1:39PM 4.36		7:57PM 1.64	8:20AM 1.16		12:30AM 3.24	9:08AM 1.44		1:15AM 3.31		n/a n/a	1:35AM 2.76		4:03PM 3.93	2:25AM 3.22		n/a n/a	3:04AM 3.13			3:46AM 3.02
Low Tide / height (m)		1:57PM 0.46	2:27AM 0.25		2:24PM 0.32			3:17PM 0.48		8:12AM 0.36	n/a n/a		9:37AM 0.79		8:38PM 1.69	10:14AM 0.87	n/a n/a	9:18PM 1.70	10:04AM 0.57	5:40PM 0.54	10:02PM 1.71	10:43AM 0.67
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear	light rain	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	rain shwrs	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-
High °C	8	8	8	5	5	10	7	12	12	14	13	16	17	18	12	12	15	11	11	15	13	14
Low °C	6	7	5	5	5	8	6	11	11	12	13	13	15	17	12	12	14	10	11	12	11	12
Chill °C (?)	8	4	5	1	2	7	4	12	10	14	12	16	17	18	11	12	15	11	11	14	12	13
Sunrise	5:24	-	-	5:15	-	-	5:31	-	-	5:24	-	-	5:24	-	-	5:24	-	-	5:20	-	-	5:20
Sunset	-	8:47	-	-	8:39	-	-	8:50	-	-	9:25	-	-	10:15	-	-	9:28	-	-	8:55	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.4 W	1.9 E	1.6 E	1.4 E	1.3 E	1.4 W	1.1 E	1.3 E	1.6 WNW	0.8 W	-	0.7 W	1.3 SW	1.5 SW	1.3 WSW	1.2 SW	-	1.4 WSW	1.2 WSW	3.0 SE	1.0 W	1.0 W
Period (s)	12	10	10	8	9	11	7	7	7	8	-	8	13	13	12	11	-	10	10	12	12	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.4 SW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.3 NNE	0.4 SSW	0.7 E	0.4 SSW	0.7 SW	0.8 SSW	-	0.4 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.9 SSW	0.5 SW	-	0.9 SW	0.8 SSW	-	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW
Period (s)	-	9	8	8	9	14	9	8	21	20	-	18	18	18	16	16	-	16	15	-	18	19
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.8 N	-	0.7 N	0.4 N	1.7 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 W	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	4	-	4	3	11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Friday 29						Saturday 30								Sunday 31
	5AM	8AM	11AM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	5AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	5PM	0AM	3AM	2AM	5AM	8AM	3PM	6PM	9PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Backyards Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Left Point Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) Vancouver Island	Backyards Nova Scotia	Kennington Cove Cape Breton Island	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Tow Hill Beach Vancouver Island	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Long Beach (Tofino Airport) Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	Long Beach (Tofino Airport) Vancouver Island	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia
Rating	0	0	0	3	3	3	3	3	2	3	2	2	2	1	2	1	4	4	3	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	-	-	-	1.9 E	2.0 E	1.9 E	1.6 E	1.7 E	1.6 E	1.4 W	1.4 E	1.3 E	1.1 E	1.0 W	1.4 NNE	0.9 E	1.7 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.2 W	1.3 E	1.3 E	1.2 E
Period(s)	-	-	-	10	10	10	10	9	9	12	9	9	9	10	8	9	11	11	10	7	8	8
Energy	0	0	0	686	810	713	506	510	421	619	313	268	202	196	336	144	1260	1362	510	207	250	236
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	glass	on	off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State	-	-	-	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	high	low	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-ebb	low	high
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	6	9	10	7	7	6	5	5	5	7	8	5	6	10	5	6	8	8	9	11	12	9
Chill °C (?)	6	9	10	3	3	2	2	2	2	5	5	2	3	8	4	2	6	6	9	10	12	8
Sunrise	-	5:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:33	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:24	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	8:47	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:42	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:50	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	-	-	-	1.9 E	2.0 E	1.9 E	1.6 E	1.7 E	1.6 E	1.4 W	1.4 E	1.3 E	1.1 E	1.0 W	1.4 NNE	0.9 E	1.4 W	1.5 W	1.2 W	1.3 E	1.3 E	1.2 E
Period (s)	-	-	-	10	10	10	10	9	9	12	9	9	9	10	8	9	11	11	10	7	8	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.4 SW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.3 SSW	0.4 SW	0.3 NNE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.9 E	0.2 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.6 S	0.6 S
Period (s)	-	-	-	9	9	8	8	8	8	13	9	9	10	3	8	8	14	14	14	8	9	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.8 N	0.6 N	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 N	-	-	-	0.9 ENE	1.7 WNW	1.8 WNW	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	4	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	4	11	11	-	-	-	-

	Friday 29	Sat
	3AM	4AM	5AM	7AM	7AM	8AM	10AM	7AM	11AM	12PM	10AM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	White Point Beach Nova Scotia	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Summerville Nova Scotia	Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) Vancouver Island	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Tow Hill Beach Vancouver Island	Backyards Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia
Rating	0	0	0	3	3	3	3	3	2	3	2	2	2	1	2	1	4	4	3	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	-	-	-	1.5 E	-	-	1.6 ENE	1.9 W	-	-	1.5 W	1.9 E	1.9 E	2.0 E	2.0 E	1.9 E	1.9 E	1.9 E	1.6 E	2.5 E	1.6 E	1.7 E
Period(s)	-	-	-	9	-	-	9	12	-	-	12	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	10	10
Energy	0	0	0	369	0	0	397	1023	0	0	614	686	711	800	810	733	719	713	511	1874	506	533
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- on	glass	glass	off	glass	glass	off	glass	on	on	glass	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	cloudy	clear	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	6	6	6	7	7	9	8	7	10	10	8	7	7	7	7	6	6	6	7	5	5	5
Chill °C (?)	5	6	6	3	7	9	4	6	10	9	8	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	4	1	2	1
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:49	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	-	-	-	1.5 E	-	-	1.6 ENE	1.9 W	-	-	1.5 W	1.9 E	1.9 E	2.0 E	2.0 E	1.9 E	1.9 E	1.9 E	1.6 E	2.1 E	1.6 E	1.7 E
Period (s)	-	-	-	9	-	-	9	12	-	-	12	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.3 SSW	-	-	0.3 SSW	0.2 SSW	-	-	-	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.4 SW
Period (s)	-	-	-	6	-	-	9	14	-	-	-	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	9	8	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.6 N	-	-	0.7 N	-	-	-	-	0.8 N	0.8 N	0.8 N	0.6 N	0.6 N	0.6 N	-	-	2.5 E	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	4	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	4	4	4	4	4	4	-	-	9	-	-

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