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South Chesterman Beach Surf Forecast / Vancouver Island / Canada

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Monday 29 May 2023 PDT
Forecast update in  hr  min  s Update imminent
South Chesterman Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's South Chesterman Beach sea temperature is 11.9 °C (Statistics for 29 May 1981-2005 - mean: 11.9 max: 14.2 min: 10.5 °C)
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South Chesterman Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's South Chesterman Beach sea temperature is 11.9 °C (Statistics for 29 May 1981-2005 - mean: 11.9 max: 14.2 min: 10.5 °C)

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  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at South Chesterman Beach (calm at Tofino 10 km from South Chesterman Beach).

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Calm
2 km/h
SSE
Clean
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How big are the waves at South Chesterman Beach today?

The current surf forecast for South Chesterman Beach at 9AM is: 2.0m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.6m 7s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 29). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 May)6.5ft (2.0m)7s
Afternoon (29 May)7ft (2.2m)7s
Evening (29 May)10ft (3.0m)8s

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

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Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
3
2
2
0
2
2
3
2
2
1
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
2
1
3
3
1
0
0
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
2
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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T alaskaunitedstates.htsgw.metric.27.cc23T alaskaunitedstates.htsgw.metric.30.cc23T alaskaunitedstates.htsgw.metric.36.cc23
T alaskaunitedstates.htsgw.metric.51.cc23T alaskaunitedstates.htsgw.metric.54.cc23T alaskaunitedstates.htsgw.metric.60.cc23
T alaskaunitedstates.htsgw.metric.75.cc23T alaskaunitedstates.htsgw.metric.78.cc23T alaskaunitedstates.htsgw.metric.84.cc23
T alaskaunitedstates.htsgw.metric.99.cc23T alaskaunitedstates.htsgw.metric.102.cc23T alaskaunitedstates.htsgw.metric.108.cc23
T alaskaunitedstates.htsgw.metric.123.cc23T alaskaunitedstates.htsgw.metric.126.cc23T alaskaunitedstates.htsgw.metric.132.cc23
T alaskaunitedstates.htsgw.metric.147.cc23T alaskaunitedstates.htsgw.metric.150.cc23T alaskaunitedstates.htsgw.metric.156.cc23
T alaskaunitedstates.htsgw.metric.171.cc23T alaskaunitedstates.htsgw.metric.174.cc23T alaskaunitedstates.htsgw.metric.180.cc23
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
W
1
W
1.9
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.9
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.1
WNW
1.2
W
1.3
W
2.1
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.2
WNW
2
WNW
1.1
W
1.1
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.6
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.1
W
1.6
WNW
1.2
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
1
W
1
W
1
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1.2
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1
W
1
W
1.1
W
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
1.2
W
0.6
SW
1.8
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.6
WNW
2.1
WNW
1.5
W
1.6
WNW
Period(s) (?)987778888812111161111111111111111101010101010101616171818999101010101010101010109914148146677777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)3471223383013558811157109168650739044110643791152933302297351345545525511492250490284235231171169186246246160160171220230290333284279273230225186175198130130210130200289285254408212212
Wind
(km/h)
15
WNW
10
NW
0
W
10
W
15
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NW
20
W
25
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
5
WNW
15
W
20
W
20
W
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
5
WNW
10
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
WNW
10
W
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
20
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
W
10
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrossglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
crossglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrossglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:00AM
2.44
9:39PM
2.91
10:07AM
2.50
10:16PM
3.05
11:04AM
2.59
10:52PM
3.21
11:54AM
2.71
11:27PM
3.36
12:42PM
2.82
12:03AM
3.51
1:29PM
2.91
12:42AM
3.61
2:16PM
2.97
1:25AM
3.66
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:14AM
1.46
3:06PM
1.21
4:07AM
1.20
3:53PM
1.26
4:54AM
0.92
4:37PM
1.32
5:37AM
0.64
5:19PM
1.38
6:19AM
0.39
6:00PM
1.44
7:01AM
0.18
6:43PM
1.50
7:44AM
0.05
7:27PM
1.54
8:29AM
-0.01

Note: the tide data above is for Tofino, British Columbia which is 5 km away. Surf properties and timing are calculated for South Chesterman Beach.New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph
Offshore winds at South Chesterman Beach blow from the NE

Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C10101011111111101099911111099991011111110999101011111010101011111212121111121212131211101011121213131615141414
Feels °C (?)789985667654444445656666567757767888789991010109109976765681212121211
Sunrise--5:24-------5:24-------5:24-------5:22-------5:22-------5:22-------5:20-------5:20-
Sunset------9:15-------9:16-------9:17-------9:19-------9:20-------9:21-------9:22-----

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