Tofino (North Chestermans Beach) Surf Break

Lat Long: 49.12° N 125.90° W

Issued: 4 am 28 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tofino (North Chestermans Beach) sea temperature is
13.3° C

Normal for this time of year

Tofino (North Chestermans Beach) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Tofino (North Chestermans Beach) today (28 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Tofino (North Chestermans Beach) at 8AM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am June 28). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jun)6ft (1.8m)8s
Afternoon (28 Jun)7ft (2.2m)8s
Evening (28 Jun)8ft (2.5m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun night, min 12°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
1
2
0
1
4
4
3
2
2
3
2
!
!
3
4
4
3
1
1
1
!
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WNW
9
2.4
WNW
8
1.8
W
8
1.7
W
8
1.9
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
8
3
WNW
9
3
WNW
9
2.2
W
9
2.1
W
9
2.1
W
9
3
WNW
9
3
WNW
9
3.5
WNW
10
4
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
9
3
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
9
2
WNW
9
2.3
WNW
9
3
WNW
9
3
WNW
9
3.5
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
999
819
450
393
485
746
824
1534
1604
759
710
742
1411
1407
2187
3120
1016
1331
1177
600
809
1230
1373
1888
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
SSW
10
SW
5
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
5
NNW
5
E
5
SE
5
S
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
15
WNW
5
NE
5
SSW
0
N
5
SSE
5
SW
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
10
NW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
11:42PM3.23m
1:25PM2.76m
00:20AM3.26m
2:00PM2.80m
00:58AM3.28m
2:33PM2.84m
Low Tide
6:51AM0.51m
6:30PM1.73m
7:27AM0.44m
7:08PM1.69m
8:01AM0.40m
7:45PM1.64m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:20
5:20
5:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:31
9:31
9:31
 mm
Temp °C
13
12
12
12
13
13
13
14
13
12
12
12
12
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
13
13
14
13
Feels °C
12
12
12
11
12
9
10
13
13
11
11
10
11
11
10
13
12
12
11
11
11
10
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
W
9
1.9
W
8
1.8
W
8
1.7
W
8
0.6
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SW
16
2.5
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
9
2.2
W
9
2.1
W
9
2.1
W
9
2.4
WNW
9
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
3
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
9
2.2
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
2
WNW
9
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
SW
20
3
WNW
9
Energy kJ
653
524
450
393
195
175
264
981
951
759
710
742
917
173
173
1773
1016
775
675
600
106
85
186
1176
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.5
SW
17
0.2
W
12
0.3
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.1
SW
22
0.2
SSW
21
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SW
20
0.5
SW
20
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SW
15
Energy kJ
316
249
204
148
11
26
12
261
261
171
171
171
171
19
45
86
84
84
84
104
98
186
86
57
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
15
0.3
SSW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
12
0.1
S
24
0.1
S
24
0.1
SW
24
0.1
S
24
0.1
S
24
0.1
SW
22
0.2
SSW
22
0.3
SW
18
0.2
SSW
21
0.2
WSW
18
0.2
SSW
21
0.2
SSW
21
0.4
SW
20
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.4
SW
20
Energy kJ
4
34
46
35
12
12
11
11
22
11
11
19
45
49
45
31
45
44
97
6
6
97
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WNW
9
2.4
WNW
8
1.9
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
8
3
WNW
9
3
WNW
9
3
WNW
9
3
WNW
9
3.5
WNW
10
4
WNW
10
3
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
9
2.3
WNW
9
3
WNW
9
3
WNW
9
3.5
WNW
9
Energy kJ
999
819
485
746
824
1534
1604
1411
1407
2187
3120
1331
1177
809
1230
1373
1888
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
2
1
1
1
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
5
3
4
4
3
2
1
1
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
122
125
222
167
0
0
0
19
122
125
125
137
1
0
0
0
0
147
222
1389
11
Best forecast wave conditions in Vancouver Island
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
2
2
4
4
3
4
2
2
6
4
4
4
3
2
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
2
2
1
4
4
3
4
2
2
1
1
6
4
4
4
3
2
1
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
6
9
6
6
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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