Long Beach (Tofino Airport) surf break

Long Beach (Tofino Airport) surfForecast / Vancouver Island / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Thursday 15 Jan 2026 PST
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Long Beach (Tofino Airport) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Long Beach (Tofino Airport) sea temperature is
9.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Long Beach (Tofino Airport) today?

The current surf forecast for Long Beach (Tofino Airport) at 2AM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm January 15). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Afternoon (16 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (16 Jan)2ft (0.6m)11s

Table - waves today at Long Beach (Tofino Airport). (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thu
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
WSW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.7
W
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.6
W
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.9
WSW
1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
SW
Period(s) (?)111111111010121010111716151514141314141313131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)58248538933424319614111711582100107181249330402440453460458458335251202
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNE
5
NE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
ESE
0
NE
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
NE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
E
5
E
5
SSW
0
S
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
E
5
E
5
E
10
ESE
5
SSE
5
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassoffoffcross-
off
glassglassglassglassglassglasscross-
off
glassglassglassglassglassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:32PM
2.51
10:24AM
3.13
12:08AM
2.62
11:06AM
3.24
12:41AM
2.71
11:46AM
3.32
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:27AM
1.72
5:30PM
0.45
5:11AM
1.64
6:07PM
0.34
5:51AM
1.54
Thu
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Sunrise-----8:11-------8:10-------8:08--
Sunset-------4:53-------4:55-------4:57
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C7778789989999910988988899
Feels °C (?)554536675766667755655467
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