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South Chesterman Beach Surf Forecast
/ Vancouver Island (15 breaks) / British Columbia (15 breaks) /
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South Chesterman Beach surfForecast / Vancouver Island / Canada
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Friday 14 Nov 2025 PST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for South Chesterman Beach this week:
The surf forecast for South Chesterman Beach over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Nov 15) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at South Chesterman Beach in the next 12 days are 3.0m 15s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Nov 20) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.0m 9s period and expected on Thursday (Nov 20) at 7AM.
| Wave Type | Time (PST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1AM (Sat 15th Nov) | 5ft (1.5m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 7PM (Thu 20th Nov) | 10ft (3.0m) 15s |
| Most Powerful | 7PM (Thu 20th Nov) | 10ft (3.0m) 15s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for South Chesterman Beach over the next 12 days.
Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat morning, min 8°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Wed night, min 7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||
| AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 16 | 17 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 639 | 526 | 426 | 846 | 1037 | 1148 | 1218 | 1127 | 3116 | 1530 | 1447 | 464 | 566 | 332 | 407 | 865 | 582 | 979 | 916 | 2505 | 1799 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | glass | glass | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | glass | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 8:50PM 2.80 | 9:15AM 3.26 | 9:52PM 2.87 | 9:51AM 3.36 | 10:43PM 2.95 | 10:24AM 3.44 | 11:28PM 3.02 | 10:55AM 3.49 | 12:09AM 3.06 | 11:25AM 3.53 | 12:47AM 3.07 | 11:55AM 3.54 | 1:23AM 3.06 | ||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 2:57PM 1.38 | 2:47AM 1.27 | 3:49PM 1.16 | 3:35AM 1.40 | 4:32PM 0.96 | 4:17AM 1.51 | 5:10PM 0.81 | 4:56AM 1.61 | 5:44PM 0.69 | 5:31AM 1.70 | 6:17PM 0.61 | 6:04AM 1.77 | 6:50PM 0.57 | ||||||||
Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 7:31 | - | - | 7:31 | - | - | 7:33 | - | - | 7:35 | - | - | 7:37 | - | - | 7:39 | - | - | 7:39 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 4:43 | - | - | 4:42 | - | - | 4:40 | - | - | 4:39 | - | - | 4:38 | - | - | 4:37 | - | - | 4:37 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | 4 | 4 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 14 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 10 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 |
| Feels °C (?) | 7 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 8 |
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Information about the South Chesterman Beach Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for South Chesterman Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at South Chesterman Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our South Chesterman Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (South Chesterman Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for South Chesterman Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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