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

	Fri	Saturday 06			Sunday 07			Monday 08			Tue		Wed				Thursday 11			Friday 12
	Night	AM	Night	Night	AM	Night	Night	AM	PM	Night	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	Night	AM	Night	Night	AM	Night	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Port Renfrew Vancouver Island	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Backyards Nova Scotia	Wickaninnish Vancouver Island	Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) Vancouver Island	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Backyards Nova Scotia	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Jordan River Vancouver Island	Backyards Nova Scotia	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	Port Renfrew Vancouver Island	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Cox Bay Vancouver Island
Rating	4	3	1	2	3	2	3	3	3	3	0	1	1	1	1	4	2	1	4	2	0	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.1 SW	1.4 W	0.9 NW	0.6 SW	1.0 SW	1.6 S	0.9 SSW	0.7 SW	1.3 WSW	0.5 SSW	-	0.6 ENE	0.6 E	0.7 ESE	0.4 ESE	1.1 SSW	1.2 W	0.6 SW	1.0 SSW	1.2 W	-	1.9 WNW
Period(s)	17	10	6	17	16	7	16	15	9	24	-	9	9	7	9	18	8	6	16	8	-	8
Energy	1327	544	52	276	588	394	507	524	502	716	0	75	52	93	49	1139	278	54	1539	238	0	648
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	off	glass	glass	off	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	glass
High Tide / height (m)	4:34AM 2.87		n/a n/a		5:29AM 2.71	2:04AM 1.37		6:26AM 2.57	7:44PM 2.91		n/a n/a		4:11AM 1.37	4:47PM 0.96		9:19PM 3.23	12:54PM 2.03		10:05PM 3.42	11:34AM 2.73	n/a n/a	10:53PM 3.59
Low Tide / height (m)	10:53PM 1.69	11:17AM 1.12	n/a n/a	12:37AM 2.63	12:10PM 0.90	8:14PM 0.56	12:47AM 1.55	12:50PM 1.13		2:09AM 1.48	n/a n/a	10:08PM 0.43	10:13AM 0.39		11:08PM 0.33	4:09AM 0.70	5:57AM 1.05	12:08AM 0.23		5:20AM 0.81	n/a n/a
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	light rain	mod. rain	cloudy	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	3	1	-	-	-	1	9	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	10	10	13	10	11	12	12	11	12	12	19	19	19	18	20	12	14	17	13	15	13	15
Low °C	9	9	11	10	10	7	9	10	12	10	18	14	15	16	16	10	12	13	12	14	12	12
Chill °C (?)	8	10	12	7	9	11	10	10	11	12	19	19	19	18	20	10	14	17	12	15	13	14
Sunrise	-	5:16	-	-	5:20	-	-	5:20	-	-	-	-	5:28	-	-	-	5:13	-	-	5:15	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:24	-	9:31	-	-	8:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.8 WSW	1.4 W	0.2 WSW	0.7 WSW	1.0 SW	1.6 S	1.2 SSW	1.0 S	1.3 WSW	1.2 WSW	0.5 SSE	0.6 ENE	0.6 E	0.7 ESE	0.6 SW	1.1 SSW	1.2 W	0.4 SE	0.9 SSW	1.2 W	-	1.9 WNW
Period (s)	10	10	4	7	16	7	6	7	9	8	5	9	9	7	4	18	8	9	16	8	-	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.1 SW	0.6 SW	-	0.6 SW	0.9 W	1.1 SSE	0.9 SSW	0.9 WSW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	-	0.3 SSE	0.3 SW	0.4 SE	0.4 ESE	0.4 SSW	0.4 SW	0.4 E	1.0 SSW	0.4 SW	-	0.6 SSW
Period (s)	17	17	-	17	8	8	16	7	15	14	-	8	7	11	9	13	18	6	16	16	-	15
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.9 NW	-	-	0.3 NNW	0.8 ESE	1.2 SSE	-	-	-	0.2 N	-	0.6 NW	-	1.8 W	-	0.6 SW	2.2 WNW	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	6	-	-	2	4	6	-	-	-	3	-	3	-	7	-	6	8	-	-	-

	Fri		Saturday 06								Sunday 07							Monday 08
	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	8PM	11PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	6PM	9PM	8PM	3AM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM
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	Port Renfrew Vancouver Island	China Beach Vancouver Island	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) Vancouver Island	Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Moose Nova Scotia	Wickaninnish Vancouver Island	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Wickaninnish Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) Vancouver Island
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	3	2	0	0	3	2	3	3	3	2	3	3	2	3	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.8 W	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.4 W	1.3 W	0.4 W	0.2 W	0.9 SSW	0.6 SW	1.0 SW	1.0 SW	1.0 SW	1.3 SE	2.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.5 S	0.9 SSW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.7 SW
Period(s)	10	17	17	17	17	10	9	4	4	17	17	16	16	16	6	7	16	7	16	16	16	15
Energy	1332	1290	1327	1246	1223	544	488	5	1	689	276	694	654	588	206	690	518	236	507	561	529	524
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	off	off	off	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off
Tide State	high	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	-	-	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	high	high	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)	5:26PM 2.74			4:34AM 2.87				n/a n/a	n/a n/a				5:29AM 2.71				6:49PM 2.74	2:02AM 1.13			6:36AM 2.57
Low Tide / height (m)		10:53PM 1.69					11:46AM 0.54	n/a n/a	n/a n/a		12:37AM 2.63					8:14PM 0.56			12:47AM 1.55
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	rain shwrs	cloudy	cloudy	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	cloudy	cloudy	clear	cloudy	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy
Rain (mm)	2	1	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	5	3	1	-
Temp. °C	9	10	9	9	10	10	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	11	14	12	12	10	9	9	10	11
Chill °C (?)	8	8	7	7	10	10	11	11	10	9	10	10	9	9	13	11	10	8	6	6	8	10
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	5:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:18	-
Sunset	9:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:51	-	9:22	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.8 W	1.8 W	1.8 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.4 W	1.3 W	0.4 W	0.2 W	1.2 W	0.7 WSW	1.2 W	1.1 W	1.0 SW	1.1 SE	1.7 S	0.9 SSW	1.5 S	1.2 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.0 S
Period (s)	10	10	10	10	9	10	9	4	4	8	7	8	8	16	6	7	16	7	6	7	7	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 SSW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	-	-	0.9 SSW	0.6 SW	1.0 SW	1.0 SW	0.9 W	-	0.2 E	0.9 SW	-	0.9 SSW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 WSW
Period (s)	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	-	-	17	17	16	16	8	-	5	7	-	16	16	16	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.6 E	0.7 E	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.3 SE	2.0 SSW	-	-	0.8 ESE	0.6 E	0.9 SE	1.2 SSE
Period (s)	-	-	-	3	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	7	-	-	4	4	5	6

	Friday 05						Saturday 06
	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	6PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Port Renfrew Vancouver Island	Port Renfrew Vancouver Island	Port Renfrew Vancouver Island	China Beach Vancouver Island	China Beach Vancouver Island	Alona Bay Lake Superior
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	3	2	0	0	3	2	3	3	3	2	3	3	2	3	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.1 SW	1.8 W	1.8 W	1.8 W	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.4 W	1.4 W	1.4 W	1.3 W	1.3 W	0.5 W
Period(s)	19	10	10	10	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	10	10	10	9	9	4
Energy	1763	1358	1332	1486	1481	1290	1311	1319	1327	1314	1250	1246	1235	1235	1223	1156	542	544	537	488	488	9
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)	5:26PM 2.74											4:34AM 2.87										n/a n/a
Low Tide / height (m)						10:53PM 1.69													11:17AM 1.12			n/a n/a
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	9	9	9	9	9	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	11	11	10
Chill °C (?)	8	8	8	8	7	8	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	10	10	10	10	10	11	11	10
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	9:23	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.8 W	1.8 W	1.8 W	1.8 W	1.8 W	1.8 W	1.8 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.6 WSW	1.4 W	1.4 W	1.4 W	1.3 W	1.3 W	0.3 WSW
Period (s)	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	10	10	10	9	9	4
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.1 SW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	-
Period (s)	19	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 W
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	3	4	4	4	4	-	-	-	-	-	4

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