Cox Bay Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Canada – Vancouver Island)
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Cox Bay Spot ID: Type: beach and point Reliability: fairly consistent Best: Swell W | Wind NE Sea Temperature Today is: 10.8 °C |
Saturday, 25 May 2013, 10:34 Local time
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Cox Bay in Vancouver Island is an exposed beach and point break that has pretty consitent surf Works best in offshore winds from the northeast with some shelter here from south winds. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the west. The beach break provides left and right handers. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Sometimes crowded. Hazards include .
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Forecast Wave Energy (Power): 12hrs |
Tide Times:For Tofino, British Columbia, 7 miles from Cox Bay.
Cox Bay Tide Times and Tide Chart Live Weather:At Tofino Airport, 9 km from Cox Bay.
Buoy Data:At La Perouse Bank Buoy, 19 miles from Cox Bay.
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Overall Cox Bay Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in May
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Cox Bay Location Maps
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Visitor Reviews of Cox Bay |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Cox Bay:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Tofino | 4 mi |
| Second closest break | Long Beach | 11 mi |
| Third closest break | Florencia Bay | 12 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Nootka Island | 46 mi |
| Fifth closest break | The Dump | 74 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Cox Bay: |
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| Closest wave buoy | La Perouse Bank Buoy | 19 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Neah Bay Buoy | 67 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Sentry Shoal Buoy | 69 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Halibut Bank Buoy | 99 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | South Brooks Buoy | 102 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Cox Bay: |
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| Closest tide station | Tofino | 4 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Kennedy Cove | 10 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Ucluelet | 18 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Riley Cove | 25 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Stopper Islands | 25 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Cox Bay: |
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| Closest ski area | Mount Washington (Canada) | 51 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Mount Cain (Canada) | 81 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Cypress Mountain (Canada) | 121 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Grouse Mountain (Canada) | 127 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Hurricane Ridge (United States) | 132 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Cox Bay: |
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| Closest city location | Courtenay (Canada) | 57 mi |
| Second closest city location | Campbell River (Canada) | 70 mi |
| Third closest city location | Nanaimo (Canada) | 88 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | North Cowichan (Canada) | 101 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Victoria (Canada) | 124 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Cox Bay is Tofino Airport (YAZ) in Canada, 8 km (5 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Cox Bay is Comox Airport (YQQ), also in Canada, 99 km (61 miles) away.
- Third is Campbell River Airport (YBL) in Canada, 104 km (65 miles) away.
- Nanaimo Airport (YCD) in Canada is 146 km (91 miles) away.
- Victoria International Airport (YYJ), also in Canada is the fifth nearest airport to Cox Bay and is 186 km (116 miles) away.
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