Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tofino (North Chestermans Beach) today (07 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Tofino (North Chestermans Beach) at 11PM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 19s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (07 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (07 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Tofino (North Chestermans Beach). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 943 | 1018 | 759 | 736 | 633 | 633 | 728 | 603 | 574 | 418 | 480 | 464 | 710 | 616 | 1422 | 1408 | 1518 | 1821 | 1611 | 1151 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 11:17AM3.17m | 11:19PM3.21m | 11:54AM3.35m | 00:11AM3.27m | 12:29PM3.48m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:18PM1.10m | 5:35AM0.69m | 6:06PM0.83m | 6:14AM0.78m | 6:48PM0.62m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 943 | 1018 | 759 | 736 | 633 | 633 | 728 | 603 | 574 | 418 | 480 | 464 | 302 | 278 | 271 | 268 | 264 | 264 | 376 | 371 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 21 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 19 | W 19 |
| kJ | 84 | 84 | 184 | 183 | 179 | 221 | 258 | 255 | 319 | 319 | 316 | 312 | 33 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 37 | 116 | 116 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 25 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | W 21 | SSW 24 | SSW 23 | SSW 22 | SSW 22 |
| kJ | 186 | 184 | 83 | 83 | 66 | 82 | 64 | 64 | 60 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 25 | 55 | 109 | 76 | 54 | 54 | 47 | 181 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 3 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | W 4 | — | — | W 12 | W 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 35 | 43 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 15 | — | 6 | — | — | 710 | 616 | 1422 | 1408 | 1518 | 1821 | 1611 | 1151 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 127 | 137 | 122 | 122 | 122 | 19 | 19 | 125 | 125 | 812 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 189 | 485 | 679 | 1426 | 1256 | 167 | 23 |
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