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

	Monday 01			Tuesday 02			Wednesday 03			Thursday 04			Friday 05			Saturday 06			Sunday 07			Mon
	AM	Night	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	PM	Night	Night	AM	Night	Night	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada	Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) Vancouver Island	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	Wickaninnish Vancouver Island	Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) Vancouver Island	Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) Vancouver Island	Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	China Beach Vancouver Island	Backyards Nova Scotia	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Alona Bay Lake Superior
Rating	2	2	3	3	3	4	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	0	1	4	2	1	3	0
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.4 SSW	1.4 E	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.6 SW	1.5 WSW	1.4 SW	1.6 SW	1.9 SW	1.5 W	0.9 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.1 SW	-	0.7 S	1.0 SW	0.6 SW	1.1 SW	0.9 SW	-
Period(s)	20	10	18	18	18	16	11	10	10	12	12	12	19	19	17	-	7	16	16	6	16	-
Energy	276	365	701	573	962	1066	956	988	764	845	1109	1220	1461	1830	1136	0	60	1189	315	98	520	0
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	glass
High Tide / height (m)		9:52PM 1.64	1:50AM 3.28		3:27PM 2.82	2:21AM 3.16		4:05PM 2.79	3:01AM 3.20		5:30PM 3.85	3:46AM 3.02		5:26PM 2.74	4:34AM 2.87	n/a n/a	1:23AM 1.44			2:04AM 1.37		n/a n/a
Low Tide / height (m)	9:01AM 0.76		8:02PM 1.68	8:52AM 0.43		8:30PM 1.62	9:28AM 0.47		9:16PM 1.87	10:52AM 0.98		10:02PM 1.71	10:43AM 0.67		10:53PM 1.69	n/a n/a	7:19PM 0.58	11:55PM 1.63	12:21PM 0.66	8:14PM 0.56	1:03AM 1.50	n/a n/a
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	light rain	mod. rain	some clouds	light rain	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	1	-	1	6	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	12	10	19	17	16	15	13	12	11	11	11	12	11	10	10	16	12	11	11	17	11	17
Low °C	10	7	16	17	16	13	12	12	10	10	10	11	10	10	9	15	12	9	10	14	10	16
Chill °C (?)	11	8	19	17	16	15	12	11	11	9	9	12	10	9	9	15	11	9	11	17	9	17
Sunrise	5:26	-	-	5:22	-	-	5:22	-	-	5:22	-	-	5:20	-	-	-	-	-	5:16	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	9:20	-	-	9:21	-	-	10:16	-	-	9:22	-	9:30	-	-	-	-	-	9:31
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 WSW	1.4 E	0.9 SSW	0.9 W	1.1 W	1.3 WSW	1.6 SW	1.5 WSW	1.4 SW	1.6 SW	1.9 SW	1.5 W	1.6 W	1.6 W	1.5 W	-	0.7 S	1.4 W	1.1 W	0.3 SE	0.9 SW	-
Period (s)	9	10	18	8	13	12	11	10	10	12	12	12	11	11	10	-	7	9	8	8	16	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SSW	-	0.8 WNW	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.1 SW	-	0.2 ESE	1.0 SW	0.6 SW	0.2 E	0.1 W	-
Period (s)	20	-	9	18	18	16	16	16	16	20	21	18	19	19	17	-	9	16	16	6	16	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.1 SW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 SE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.6 W	-	1.1 SW	1.4 WNW	-
Period (s)	-	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	-	6	6	-

	Monday 01						Tuesday 02							Wednesday 03
	8AM	11AM	6PM	9PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	3AM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) Vancouver Island	Kennington Cove Cape Breton Island	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) Vancouver Island	Florencia Bay Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Backyards Nova Scotia	Wickaninnish Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	Florencia Bay Vancouver Island	Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) Vancouver Island
Rating	3	2	3	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	1	4	4	4	3	4	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.7 SW	0.4 SSW	1.8 E	1.3 ESE	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.5 S	1.0 SSW	1.5 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.6 SW	1.6 WSW	1.5 WSW	0.9 SSW	1.4 SW
Period(s)	20	20	10	9	19	19	18	18	18	18	18	18	17	9	16	11	11	11	11	10	16	10
Energy	629	276	648	322	586	815	701	676	692	573	757	962	1037	90	1066	1067	1030	956	1078	988	894	774
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	off	off	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	glass
Tide State	-	low	low	mid-flow	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)							1:50AM 3.28					3:27PM 2.82				2:25AM 3.22				4:05PM 2.79
Low Tide / height (m)		9:01AM 0.76	3:30PM 0.35		7:57PM 1.79					8:52AM 0.43								9:28AM 0.47				9:16PM 1.87
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-
Temp. °C	14	12	9	7	18	17	19	16	17	17	16	16	16	8	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	11
Chill °C (?)	14	11	8	5	18	17	19	16	17	17	16	16	16	7	13	13	12	12	11	12	12	11
Sunrise	5:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:22	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	8:42	-	9:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:20	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 W	0.8 WSW	1.8 E	1.3 ESE	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 W	1.0 W	1.1 W	1.3 WSW	0.6 SSW	1.3 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.6 SW	1.6 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.4 WSW	1.4 SW
Period (s)	9	9	10	9	19	19	18	18	18	8	10	13	13	5	12	11	11	11	11	10	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.7 SW	0.4 SSW	0.5 S	0.6 NNE	0.7 W	0.8 W	0.8 WNW	0.8 W	0.9 W	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.5 S	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW
Period (s)	20	20	9	5	9	8	9	9	8	18	18	18	17	9	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.8 N	-	0.9 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	5	-	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Monday 01																		Tuesday 02
	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	2PM	11AM	4PM	1PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Moose Nova Scotia	Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) Vancouver Island	Kennington Cove Cape Breton Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Kennington Cove Cape Breton Island	Kennington Cove Cape Breton Island	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) Vancouver Island	Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) Vancouver Island	Florencia Bay Vancouver Island	Florencia Bay Vancouver Island	Florencia Bay Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island
Rating	3	2	3	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	1	4	4	4	3	4	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	1.6 ESE	0.4 SSW	1.9 E	0.7 SW	1.8 E	1.8 E	1.3 ESE	1.3 ESE	1.2 ESE	1.4 E	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW
Period(s)	20	20	20	20	9	20	10	20	10	10	9	9	9	10	19	19	19	19	19	18	18	18
Energy	627	617	629	597	447	276	695	573	648	648	319	322	276	358	586	601	696	815	777	853	701	694
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off
High Tide / height (m)																					1:50AM 3.28
Low Tide / height (m)				8:17AM 0.40			3:30PM 0.35								7:57PM 1.79
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	13	13	14	15	11	12	9	14	9	8	8	7	6	9	18	18	17	17	17	18	19	19
Chill °C (?)	13	13	14	15	10	11	7	14	8	8	6	5	4	7	18	18	17	17	17	18	19	19
Sunrise	5:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:46	-	-	-	-	9:25	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.2 W	1.1 W	1.1 W	1.0 W	1.6 ESE	0.8 WSW	1.9 E	0.9 WNW	1.8 E	1.8 E	1.3 ESE	1.3 ESE	1.2 ESE	1.4 E	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW
Period (s)	8	8	9	9	9	9	10	8	10	10	9	9	9	10	19	19	19	19	19	18	18	18
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.3 S	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSE	0.7 SW	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.6 NNE	0.6 NNE	0.6 NNE	-	0.7 W	0.8 W	0.8 W	0.8 W	0.7 W	0.8 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.8 WNW
Period (s)	20	20	20	20	8	20	10	20	9	9	5	5	5	-	9	9	8	8	8	9	9	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.8 N	0.8 N	0.7 N	0.1 SW	-	-	-	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	1.0 WNW	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	5	5	7	-	-	-	8	8	8	-	-

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