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

	Tue		Wednesday 10			Thursday 11			Friday 12			Saturday 13			Sunday 14			Mon		Tuesday 16
	Night	Night	AM	PM	Night	PM	Night	Night	AM	Night	Night	AM	Night	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada	Backyards Nova Scotia	Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) Vancouver Island	Tow Hill Beach Vancouver Island	Tow Hill Beach Vancouver Island	Long Beach (Tofino Airport) Vancouver Island	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Long Beach (Tofino Airport) Vancouver Island	China Beach Vancouver Island	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	China Beach Vancouver Island	Scotts Bay Nova Scotia	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	China Beach Vancouver Island	Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) Vancouver Island	Florencia Bay Vancouver Island	Backyards Nova Scotia	Kennington Cove Cape Breton Island	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior
Rating	1	3	1	1	4	1	1	4	1	1	3	1	1	2	2	1	3	2	1	1	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.5 W	0.5 W	1.3 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.9 W	0.8 N	1.7 WNW	1.0 W	0.7 SSE	1.2 WNW	0.5 SSW	0.6 W	1.1 W	0.6 SSW	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	-	-
Period(s)	7	21	8	8	18	5	6	16	10	7	8	8	7	8	18	8	9	16	8	7	-	-
Energy	78	976	67	67	1238	46	82	1045	240	124	542	178	110	357	331	108	530	462	129	98	0	0
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	cross- off	off	off	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	off	cross- off	on	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		8:23PM 3.17	9:55AM 3.88		9:01PM 3.15	5:33PM 1.69		9:49PM 3.32	12:07PM 1.77	7:18PM 1.05	10:53PM 3.59	1:12PM 1.85	7:29PM 1.76	11:43PM 3.73	1:23PM 2.99	2:08PM 1.92	12:26AM 3.92		9:01PM 1.91	9:46AM 1.29	n/a n/a	n/a n/a
Low Tide / height (m)	10:08PM 0.43	3:11AM 1.16		3:41PM 1.82	3:55AM 0.74		12:08AM 0.23	4:50AM 0.41	5:32AM 0.38	12:26AM 0.73		6:22AM 0.10	2:13AM 0.01		6:49AM -0.05	5:51PM 1.58		7:32AM 0.09		3:44AM -0.21	n/a n/a	n/a n/a
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	21	11	12	13	11	16	12	12	16	8	15	20	11	19	20	26	20	19	17	12	10	10
Low °C	15	9	10	12	10	12	11	11	13	8	14	16	10	19	19	25	19	18	13	11	10	9
Chill °C (?)	21	9	12	12	10	16	12	10	16	7	14	20	11	19	20	26	20	19	17	11	9	10
Sunrise	-	-	5:15	-	-	-	-	-	5:13	-	-	5:13	-	-	5:18	-	-	5:16	-	5:09	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	10:17	-	8:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:19	-	-	-	-	9:36	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 SSW	1.5 WSW	0.5 W	0.5 W	1.3 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.9 W	0.8 N	1.7 WNW	1.0 W	0.7 SSE	1.2 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.6 W	1.1 W	1.1 W	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	-	-
Period (s)	7	9	8	8	18	5	6	16	10	7	8	8	7	8	7	8	9	9	8	7	-	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SE	0.8 SSW	0.3 WSW	0.3 WSW	1.1 WSW	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	1.0 W	0.4 SW	0.7 ESE	0.6 SSW	0.3 SW	0.7 E	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.4 W	0.5 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SW	-	-
Period (s)	6	21	10	11	9	8	7	10	16	6	15	14	6	14	18	11	16	16	7	7	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.2 W	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.2 WNW	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	-	-	-	-	-

	Tue		Wednesday 10										Thursday 11						Fri	Thu	Fri
	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	11PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	11PM	2AM	5AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada	Hirtle's Beach (Hartling Bay) Nova Scotia	Kennington Cove Cape Breton Island	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) Vancouver Island	Florencia Bay Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	Tow Hill Beach Vancouver Island	Tow Hill Beach Vancouver Island	Tow Hill Beach Vancouver Island	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Long Beach (Tofino Airport) Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Backyards Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) Vancouver Island	Long Beach (Tofino Airport) Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island
Rating	1	1	1	1	3	4	4	1	1	1	0	4	4	4	4	1	1	1	1	3	4	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.0 SW	1.1 SW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.1 SSW	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	-	1.1 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.2 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 S	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW
Period(s)	5	5	7	6	21	20	20	8	8	8	-	18	18	18	18	5	5	6	6	16	16	16
Energy	69	95	78	67	976	1349	1385	67	67	67	0	1067	1238	1154	1115	46	60	66	82	625	1045	729
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	off	off	off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass
Tide State	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	-	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)	3:33PM 1.58							9:55AM 3.88			n/a n/a	9:19PM 3.23					5:33PM 1.67			9:54PM 3.52
Low Tide / height (m)			10:08PM 0.43			3:04AM 1.29				3:41PM 1.82	n/a n/a			4:09AM 0.70
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	23	16	17	15	9	9	10	12	12	13	19	11	10	10	10	12	16	12	11	11	11	11
Chill °C (?)	23	16	17	15	8	9	10	12	10	12	19	11	10	10	10	12	16	12	11	10	11	11
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	8:59	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:58	9:00	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.4 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.5 WSW	1.6 WSW	1.6 WSW	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	-	1.3 W	1.3 SSW	1.2 W	1.2 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 S	0.9 SSW	0.9 WSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 W
Period (s)	5	5	7	6	9	9	9	8	8	8	-	9	18	10	18	5	5	6	6	10	16	6
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 SSE	0.5 SSE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.8 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.1 SSW	0.3 WSW	0.3 WSW	0.3 WSW	-	1.1 SSW	1.1 WSW	1.2 SSW	1.1 W	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.9 SSW	1.0 W	0.9 SSW
Period (s)	7	7	6	8	21	20	20	10	10	11	-	18	9	18	10	8	8	7	7	16	10	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.0 SW	1.1 SW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 SE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.9 NW	1.2 W	1.3 WNW
Period (s)	5	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	10	6

	Tuesday 09	Wednesday 10
	3PM	4PM	6PM	7PM	7PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Hirtle's Beach (Hartling Bay) Nova Scotia	Hirtle's Beach (Hartling Bay) Nova Scotia	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Kennington Cove Cape Breton Island	Kennington Cove Cape Breton Island	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards 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	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island
Rating	1	1	1	1	3	4	4	1	1	1	0	4	4	4	4	1	1	1	1	3	4	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	-	-	1.0 SW	1.0 SW	-	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW
Period(s)	-	-	5	5	-	5	5	7	7	6	6	6	6	21	21	21	20	20	20	20	20	20
Energy	0	0	69	73	0	95	95	86	78	77	81	67	67	977	976	1892	2008	1349	1264	1405	1385	1374
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	off	glass	glass	off	cross- off	off	glass	glass	off	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	clear	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	17	17	23	24	19	16	15	18	17	16	15	15	15	10	9	10	9	9	10	10	10	10
Chill °C (?)	17	17	23	24	19	16	15	18	17	16	15	15	15	9	8	9	8	9	10	10	10	10
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:18	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	-	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.5 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.6 WSW	1.6 WSW	1.6 WSW	1.6 WSW	1.6 WSW	1.6 WSW	1.6 W
Period (s)	4	4	5	5	-	5	5	7	7	6	6	6	6	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	0.3 SSE	0.3 SSE	-	0.5 SSE	0.5 SSE	0.3 SW	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW
Period (s)	-	-	7	7	-	7	7	7	6	7	8	8	8	21	21	21	20	20	20	20	20	20
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	1.0 SW	1.0 SW	-	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	0.6 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.8 W	1.8 W	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	5	5	-	5	5	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	10	-	-	-	-	-

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