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Tofino, Canada, Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

Tofino in Vancouver Island is a sheltered beach break that has fairly consistent surf Ideal winds are from the east northeast. Groundswells and windswells are equally likely and the ideal swell direction is from the west. Waves at the beach break both left and right. The quality of the surf isn't affected by the tide. When it's working here, it can get crowded. Watch out for dangerous rips.
Tofino break location map and break info

This is the surf forecast page for Tofino, Vancouver Island. Use the tab navigation above to view Tofino sea temperature, Tofino photographs, Tofino detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Tofino webcams, current wind from Vancouver Island live weather stations and Tofino tide predictions. The Canada swell maps link will open up the big picture showing Canada and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from Canada wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Our wavefinder tool will be available soon to help you locate the best surf conditions in the area around Tofino. In the meantime, check out the forecasts for other Vancouver Island surf breaks near to Tofino to make the most of forecast wind and wave directions.

Tofino Location Map

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Surf breaks located close to Tofino Shoreline around Tofino Roads and rivers around Tofino

Use this relief map to navigate to Vancouver Island surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Tofino

Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Tofino:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Long Beach 14 mi
Second closest break Florencia Bay 16 mi
Third closest break Nootka Island 42 mi
Fourth closest break Port Renfrew 79 mi
Fifth closest break Neah Bay 80 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Tofino:

Closest ski area Mount Washington (Canada) 49 mi
Second closest ski area Mount Cain (Canada) 77 mi
Third closest ski area Cypress Mountain (Canada) 123 mi
Fourth closest ski area Grouse Mountain (Canada) 128 mi
Fifth closest ski area Mount Seymour (Canada) 134 mi

Tide stations nearest to Tofino:

Closest tide station Tofino, British Columbia (2) 0 mi
Second closest tide station Tofino, British Columbia 1 mi
Third closest tide station Kennedy Cove, British Columbia 11 mi
Fourth closest tide station Riley Cove, British Columbia 21 mi
Fifth closest tide station Riley Cove, British Columbia (2) 21 mi

city weather forecast website

Town and city forecasts close to Tofino:

Closest city location Gold River (Canada) 45 mi
Second closest city location Port Alberni (Canada) 49 mi
Third closest city location Tahsis (Canada) 63 mi
Fourth closest city location Duncan Bay (Canada) 70 mi
Fifth closest city location Powell River (Canada) 79 mi