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.

Canada Wavefinder

Long range 3-hourly Hourly

	Thu		Friday 05			Saturday 06			Sunday 07			Monday 08			Tuesday 09			Wed		Thursday 11
	Night	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	Night	Night	PM	PM	Night	AM	Night	Night	AM	Night	Night	AM	PM	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada	Alona Bay Lake Superior	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	Florencia Bay Vancouver Island	Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	China Beach Vancouver Island	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) Vancouver Island	Moose Nova Scotia	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Backyards Nova Scotia	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	China Beach Vancouver Island	Backyards Nova Scotia	Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior
Rating	0	4	4	2	4	2	0	3	2	3	2	2	1	3	1	1	3	4	4	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.8 S	1.9 WSW	1.3 SSW	0.7 SW	1.1 SW	1.3 W	-	0.9 SSW	1.3 S	0.9 SSW	0.9 SW	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.8 W	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	-	-	-
Period(s)	5	12	19	19	17	10	-	16	6	16	16	15	8	24	8	7	21	19	19	-	-	-
Energy	34	1636	1854	566	1250	495	0	619	253	513	398	463	119	800	172	59	756	1063	1074	0	0	0
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	off	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	light rain	light rain	some clouds	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	2	5	4	1	2	1	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	1	-	-	-
High °C	18	11	11	12	9	10	12	12	14	12	12	12	11	13	17	15	12	11	11	19	24	24
Low °C	13	10	10	12	9	9	11	9	12	11	10	12	8	12	15	14	11	11	11	19	22	18
Chill °C (?)	18	11	11	10	8	10	12	10	13	10	11	10	9	12	17	14	10	10	10	19	24	24
Sunrise	-	-	5:20	-	-	5:16	-	-	-	-	-	5:18	-	-	5:15	-	-	5:18	-	5:43	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	10:19	-	-	-	-	8:55	9:23	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:27	-	9:34	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 S	1.9 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.1 SW	1.7 WSW	1.3 W	-	1.1 W	1.1 S	0.9 SSW	0.9 SW	1.0 SW	0.9 SSW	0.9 WSW	0.8 W	0.8 SSW	1.0 W	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	-	-	-
Period (s)	5	12	11	9	10	10	-	8	7	16	16	7	8	8	8	7	6	19	19	-	-	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.8 SSW	1.3 SSW	0.7 SW	1.1 SW	0.6 SW	-	0.9 SSW	0.1 E	0.8 W	0.6 WSW	0.8 SSW	0.4 ENE	0.7 SW	0.4 SW	0.2 ENE	0.8 SSW	0.9 W	1.0 W	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	18	19	19	17	17	-	16	6	7	7	15	6	14	14	8	21	8	9	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.3 E	-	-	-	-	1.3 S	-	-	0.4 ESE	0.5 N	-	-	0.2 NNW	1.5 WNW	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	6	-	-	3	3	-	-	2	6	-	-	-	-	-

	Thursday 04				Friday 05								Saturday 06								Sun
	5PM	8PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	5PM	8PM	11PM	11PM	2AM	5AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Long Beach (Tofino Airport) Vancouver Island	Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	Florencia Bay Vancouver Island	China Beach Vancouver Island	Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	China Beach Vancouver Island	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Tow Hill Beach Vancouver Island	Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) Vancouver Island	Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) Vancouver Island
Rating	0	0	4	3	4	4	4	4	3	2	4	4	4	4	4	2	0	0	0	1	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.4 SSW	0.3 SSW	1.5 WSW	1.6 SW	1.9 WSW	2.0 W	2.0 W	1.3 SSW	1.6 W	0.7 SW	1.8 W	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.2 SSW	1.1 SW	1.3 W	0.3 W	0.3 WNW	0.2 W	0.5 W	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW
Period(s)	5	4	12	11	12	12	11	19	11	19	10	17	17	17	17	10	3	4	4	7	16	16
Energy	8	4	1078	682	1636	1809	1861	1854	834	566	1339	1224	1250	1349	1156	495	1	3	1	40	619	575
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	glass	glass	cross- on	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass
Tide State	-	-	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	low	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	-	-	-	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	clear	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	20	18	11	10	11	10	10	11	11	12	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	12	11	10	9	9
Chill °C (?)	20	18	11	8	11	9	9	11	11	10	8	7	7	8	10	10	9	12	10	10	8	9
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	9:29	9:21	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:30	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.4 SSW	0.3 SSW	1.5 WSW	1.6 SW	1.9 WSW	2.0 W	2.0 W	1.8 WSW	1.6 W	1.1 SW	1.8 W	1.7 W	1.7 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.6 WSW	1.3 W	-	0.2 W	0.2 W	0.5 W	1.1 W	1.0 W
Period (s)	5	4	12	11	12	12	11	11	11	9	10	10	10	10	9	10	-	3	4	7	8	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.7 SW	0.5 SW	0.8 SSW	0.9 SW	0.9 SSW	1.3 SSW	0.6 SW	0.7 SW	0.9 SSW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.2 SSW	1.1 SW	0.6 SW	-	-	-	0.1 SW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW
Period (s)	4	4	14	14	18	18	19	19	19	19	17	17	17	17	17	17	-	-	-	17	16	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 E	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 W	0.3 WNW	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	4	-	-	-	-

	Thursday 04	Friday 05
	12PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada	Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) Vancouver Island	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) Vancouver Island	Long Beach (Tofino Airport) Vancouver Island	Long Beach (Tofino Airport) Vancouver Island	Florencia Bay Vancouver Island	Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) Vancouver Island	Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) Vancouver Island	Florencia Bay 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	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island
Rating	0	0	4	3	4	4	4	4	3	2	4	4	4	4	4	2	0	0	0	1	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.6 SW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.2 SSW	1.7 SW	1.5 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.6 WSW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.7 WSW	1.9 WSW	1.9 WSW	2.0 W	2.0 W	2.0 W	2.0 W	2.0 W	2.0 W
Period(s)	12	5	5	5	5	4	4	12	12	12	12	11	11	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11
Energy	870	13	8	5	4	4	2	912	1078	1138	1222	682	672	1491	1636	1648	1803	1809	1781	1876	1861	1836
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a										3:46AM 3.02
Low Tide / height (m)		n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a				9:51PM 1.97	10:49PM 2.61
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	rain shwrs	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	1	-	-	1	-	1	1	1	1	1	1
High °C	12	20	20	18	18	18	17	10	11	11	11	10	9	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Chill °C (?)	11	20	20	18	18	18	16	10	11	11	11	8	7	11	11	10	9	9	9	9	9	9
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:20	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:29	-	-	9:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.6 SW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSE	1.7 SW	1.5 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.6 WSW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.7 WSW	1.9 WSW	1.9 WSW	2.0 W	2.0 W	2.0 W	2.0 W	2.0 W	2.0 W
Period (s)	12	5	5	5	5	4	4	12	12	12	12	11	11	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SW	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSW	0.6 E	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW
Period (s)	20	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	14	14	14	14	14	18	18	18	18	18	19	19	19	19
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.3 ESE	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 ESE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	6	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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