Surf spot

Jackie's Hole - No Rooks

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Country: Canada, West Coast
Coordinates: 49.0018, -125.6397

Metric
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Wave height (m)	0.8	0.8	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.6	0.6	0.7	0.6	0.6	0.7	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.9	1	1.1	1	1	0.9	0.8	0.8	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.8	0.8	0.9	0.9	1	1.1	1	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.8	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.8	0.8	0.7	0.8	0.7	0.7	0.6	0.7	0.6	0.6	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4
Wave direction	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	SSW	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	WNW	W	W	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	W
Wave period (s)	6.8	6.7	6.6	6.7	6.7	6.6	9.4	12.3	5.6	8.8	8.8	5.5	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.4	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.5	5.5	5.6	5.7	5.7	5.6	5.7	5.8	6	5.6	5.3	5.5	5.3	5.2	5.2	5.3	5.3	5.3	4.8	5.4	5.2	5	6.2	6	9.8	9.7
Wave energy (kJ)	61	54	45	43	44	38	73	109	27	60	63	33	33	36	40	50	62	69	64	55	46	38	36	31	31	29	28	32	35	42	52	67	70	66	57	51	47	50	43	46	42	48	40	31	27	33	30	28	18	29	22	17	14	12	25	24
Wind speed (km/h)	6.7	5.9	6	3.4	8.8	12.6	12.6	3.7	4.9	10.4	8.4	8.6	12.3	7.4	4.3	5	6.5	6.9	6.2	6.6	9.1	3.1	5.1	6.5	5.1	5.4	5.5	6.4	10.1	10.8	9.8	5.2	5.1	5.8	4.7	6.1	9.2	9	8.6	3.1	5.7	4.3	3.1	6.2	9.7	9.6	7.9	3.6	5.2	5.6	5.4	7.7	11.5	5.5	6.9	7.6
Wind direction	NWCross-off	ECross	SSEOnshore	WSWGlassy	WSWCross	NNWOffshore	NOffshore	NGlassy	SEGlassy	ESECross-on	ECross-on	SSEOnshore	SOnshore	SSWOnshore	SEGlassy	ESECross-on	ECross	ECross-on	ECross-on	SSEOnshore	SSWOnshore	WSWGlassy	NWCross-off	NOffshore	NOffshore	NECross-off	ECross	SWCross-on	WCross	WNWCross-off	NNWOffshore	NECross-off	ECross-on	ECross-on	EGlassy	SSWCross-on	WSWCross-on	WNWCross-off	NNWOffshore	NEGlassy	ENECross	EGlassy	NEGlassy	WCross	WCross	NWCross-off	NNWOffshore	EGlassy	ENECross	ENECross	ECross	SSEOnshore	SSEOnshore	SOnshore	ESECross-on	ESECross-on

Jackie’s Hole – No Rooks is a remote West Coast surf spot in Canada known for its cold-water conditions, rugged scenery, and powerful Pacific swell. It’s typically the kind of break that appeals to experienced surfers looking for a more adventurous, less crowded session.

Quick description

Location: Canada’s West Coast
Setting: Exposed, wild coastline with natural scenery
Wave type: Usually a powerful beach or reef break depending on exact swell angle and local bathymetry
Best for: Surfers comfortable with cold water, variable conditions, and potentially heavy surf

What to expect

Water: Very cold year-round; thick wetsuit, boots, gloves, and hood are often needed
Conditions: Can be punchy and inconsistent, with waves that may be best on specific swell and tide combinations
Crowds: Often minimal due to remoteness and access challenges
Hazards: Strong currents, rocks, cold shock, and changing weather can make it serious

Overall vibe

Jackie’s Hole – No Rooks has the feel of a hidden, raw, North Pacific surf zone rather than a polished, easy-access beach break. It’s the sort of place where patience, local knowledge, and proper gear matter as much as ability.