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

	Wed		Thursday 11			Friday 12			Saturday 13			Sunday 14			Mon		Tue				Wed
	PM	Night	PM	Night	Night	AM	Night	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	Night	AM	PM	Night	Night	AM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada	Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) Vancouver Island	Long Beach (Tofino Airport) Vancouver Island	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Backyards Nova Scotia	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	China Beach Vancouver Island	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) Vancouver Island	China Beach Vancouver Island	China Beach Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	China Beach Vancouver Island	Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) Vancouver Island	Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) Vancouver Island	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Long Beach (Tofino Airport) Vancouver Island	China Beach Vancouver Island	China Beach Vancouver Island
Rating	2	4	0	1	3	1	2	3	1	1	2	2	1	3	2	1	1	1	1	4	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.0 WSW	1.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.8 S	1.0 SSW	1.0 W	1.2 N	1.5 WNW	0.8 W	0.7 W	1.1 WNW	0.5 SSW	0.7 W	1.6 WNW	1.4 WSW	1.0 SE	0.9 SE	0.8 ESE	0.7 SSW	0.9 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW
Period(s)	10	18	4	6	16	8	7	7	8	8	7	18	10	6	9	6	6	6	7	20	19	19
Energy	290	1238	6	59	852	175	206	518	144	105	309	310	132	527	377	97	77	81	101	1315	499	448
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	off	cross- on	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass
High Tide / height (m)		9:01PM 3.15	n/a n/a		10:05PM 3.42	12:07PM 1.77	7:18PM 1.05	10:43PM 3.69	1:12PM 1.85		11:43PM 3.73	1:23PM 2.99	2:08PM 1.92	12:26AM 3.92		9:01PM 1.91	9:45AM 1.68		10:13PM 1.93	2:08AM 3.70		4:35PM 2.07
Low Tide / height (m)	3:33PM 2.00	3:55AM 0.74	n/a n/a	12:08AM 0.23		5:32AM 0.38	12:26AM 0.73		6:22AM 0.10	4:56PM 1.54		6:49AM -0.05	5:51PM 1.58		8:21AM 0.22		3:55AM -0.05	4:09PM 0.24		8:08PM 1.35	9:38AM -0.16
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	11	11	16	13	13	17	9	18	22	24	22	22	26	21	12	14	19	19	18	13	17	18
Low °C	10	10	15	12	12	14	8	14	18	23	21	21	25	18	12	12	16	17	14	11	14	18
Chill °C (?)	11	10	16	12	13	17	9	18	22	24	22	22	26	21	11	14	19	19	18	11	17	18
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	5:13	-	-	5:13	-	-	5:18	-	-	5:18	-	5:26	-	-	-	5:13	-
Sunset	10:22	-	9:34	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:17	-	-	9:19	-	-	-	-	9:00	-	-	-	9:20
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.0 WSW	1.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.8 S	1.2 WNW	1.0 W	1.2 N	1.0 W	0.8 W	0.7 W	1.1 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.7 W	1.1 W	1.4 WSW	1.0 SE	0.9 SE	0.8 ESE	0.7 SSW	2.0 W	1.3 W	1.2 W
Period (s)	10	18	4	6	6	8	7	7	8	8	7	7	10	6	9	6	6	6	7	8	8	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 SSW	1.1 WSW	0.2 W	0.5 SW	1.0 SSW	0.4 SW	0.5 ESE	0.7 SSW	0.4 W	0.3 SW	0.5 SSW	0.6 W	0.2 SSW	0.6 WSW	0.2 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 ESE	0.9 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW
Period (s)	19	9	5	6	16	16	5	15	10	14	14	10	18	9	13	7	6	6	7	20	19	19
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	1.5 WNW	-	-	1.5 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	1.6 WNW	-	-	-	0.2 SSW	0.4 WSW	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	6	-	-	7	-	-	-	-	-	6	-	-	-	2	4	-	-	-

	Wednesday 10				Thursday 11						Fri	Thu	Friday 12						Sat	Fri	Sat
	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	2PM	5PM	9PM	0AM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	9PM	0AM	11PM	2AM	5AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada	Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) Vancouver Island	Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) Vancouver Island	Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) Vancouver Island	Long Beach (Tofino Airport) Vancouver Island	Long Beach (Tofino Airport) Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	China Beach Vancouver Island	China Beach Vancouver Island	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island	Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) Vancouver Island	South Chesterman Beach Vancouver Island
Rating	2	2	3	4	4	4	4	0	0	1	1	3	3	3	3	1	1	2	2	3	3	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.1 WSW	1.0 WSW	0.9 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.2 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.8 SSE	0.8 S	0.9 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 W	1.0 W	1.2 N	1.2 N	2.1 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.4 WNW
Period(s)	9	10	19	18	18	18	18	5	4	6	6	16	16	16	16	8	8	8	7	7	7	7
Energy	313	290	961	1138	1238	1154	1115	9	6	63	59	754	852	838	752	175	177	202	206	1041	518	430
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	off	glass	glass	glass	cross- on	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass
Tide State	-	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	-	-	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	high	mid-ebb	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)				9:01PM 3.15				n/a n/a	n/a n/a			10:05PM 3.42					12:07PM 1.77	7:18PM 1.05		10:53PM 3.59
Low Tide / height (m)		3:33PM 2.00				4:09AM 0.70		n/a n/a	n/a n/a						5:03AM 0.40
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	10	11	12	11	10	10	11	16	15	12	12	12	13	12	13	17	18	8	8	16	14	16
Chill °C (?)	10	11	12	10	10	10	11	16	15	12	12	11	13	12	13	17	18	8	8	16	13	16
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	9:32	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 WSW	1.0 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.3 SSW	1.2 W	1.2 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.8 SSE	0.8 S	0.9 SSW	1.2 WNW	1.4 W	1.3 W	1.0 W	1.0 W	1.2 N	1.2 N	1.7 WNW	1.0 W	1.4 WNW
Period (s)	9	10	9	9	18	10	18	5	4	6	6	16	6	7	7	8	8	8	7	7	7	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SW	0.3 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 WSW	1.2 SSW	1.1 W	0.2 SSE	0.2 W	0.4 SW	0.5 SW	0.7 W	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.5 SE	0.5 ESE	0.8 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.6 SSW
Period (s)	13	19	19	18	9	18	10	4	5	6	6	10	16	16	16	16	16	8	5	15	15	15
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.3 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.5 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	2.1 WNW	1.5 WNW	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	6	6	-	-	-	-	-	7	7	-

	Wednesday 10	Thursday 11
	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada	Tow Hill Beach Vancouver Island	Tow Hill Beach Vancouver Island	Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) Vancouver Island	Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) Vancouver Island	Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) Vancouver Island	Lepus Beach (Haida-Gwaii) Vancouver Island	Tow Hill Beach Vancouver Island	Tow Hill Beach Vancouver Island	Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) Vancouver Island	Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) Vancouver Island	Long Beach (Tofino Airport) Vancouver Island	Long Beach (Tofino Airport) Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Long Beach (Tofino Airport) Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Long Beach (Tofino Airport) Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) Vancouver Island
Rating	2	2	3	4	4	4	4	0	0	1	1	3	3	3	3	1	1	2	2	3	3	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.5 W	0.5 W	1.1 WSW	1.0 WSW	1.0 WSW	1.0 WSW	0.3 WSW	0.6 W	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.1 SSW
Period(s)	8	8	9	9	9	10	11	11	19	19	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18
Energy	67	67	313	284	286	290	57	97	961	917	1181	1138	1053	1008	1238	1143	1238	1154	1154	1115	1115	891
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	off	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass
High Tide / height (m)											9:01PM 3.15
Low Tide / height (m)					3:33PM 2.00												3:55AM 0.74	4:09AM 0.70
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	12	12	10	11	11	11	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	11	12
Chill °C (?)	10	10	10	11	11	11	10	11	12	11	10	10	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	11	12
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:18	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:34	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.5 W	0.5 W	1.1 WSW	1.0 WSW	1.0 WSW	1.0 WSW	0.4 W	0.6 W	1.3 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.3 W	1.2 W	1.3 SSW	1.2 W	1.3 SSW	1.2 W	1.2 W	1.2 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.1 SSW
Period (s)	8	8	9	9	9	10	8	11	9	9	9	9	9	9	18	9	18	10	10	18	18	18
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 WSW	0.3 WSW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 WSW	0.1 E	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 WSW	1.2 SSW	1.1 WSW	1.2 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.1 W	1.1 W	0.9 WSW
Period (s)	10	10	13	13	19	19	11	19	19	19	18	18	18	18	9	18	9	18	18	10	10	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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