China Beach surfForecast / Vancouver Island / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Friday 31 Oct 2025 PDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
China Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's China Beach sea temperature is
10.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at China Beach today?

The current surf forecast for China Beach at 5AM is: 1.8m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 31). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Afternoon (31 Oct)6ft (1.9m)13s
Evening (31 Oct)10ft (3.0m)14s

Table - waves today at China Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
31
Saturday
01
Sunday
02
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
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0
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2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
W
1.8
W
1.7
W
1.7
W
1.9
W
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3.5
W
4
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
Period(s) (?)141413131314141317171616161615151514141415151414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)128511961021102112752780278026537400842374416196566455925208478043773727343632363326305127872749
Wind
(km/h)
5
E
5
SSE
10
ESE
10
E
5
E
10
SW
5
SSW
10
W
5
NW
5
ENE
10
NNE
5
NNE
10
W
20
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
15
WSW
10
SW
5
SW
5
WSW
0
NNE
5
NE
5
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglasscross-
off
offcross-
off
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
ononononononononglassglassglassoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:08AM
2.10
8:39PM
2.08
10:28AM
2.27
10:02PM
2.07
10:51AM
2.47
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:49AM
0.71
3:27PM
1.58
3:34AM
0.77
4:29PM
1.26
4:15AM
0.85
5:20PM
0.90
Friday
31
Saturday
01
Sunday
02
Sunrise---8:00-------8:00-------8:03----
Sunset-----5:59-------5:57-------5:54--
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
--35191821-28104-122-------
Temp. °C10109911121212111110989988888101088
Feels °C (?)887710111111101087545444568966
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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