Tofino (North Chestermans Beach) Surf Break

Lat Long: 49.12° N 125.90° W

Tofino (North Chestermans Beach) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 03 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tofino (North Chestermans Beach) sea temperature is
14.9°C
0.2° 

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 (03 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Tofino (North Chestermans Beach) at 3PM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Sep)5ft (1.6m)10s
Afternoon (03 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Evening (03 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri night, min 13°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
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)
3
3
2
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
W
10
1.6
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.1
W
9
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SW
19
0.6
SW
19
0.6
SW
19
0.6
SSW
19
0.6
SW
19
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
625
533
441
320
217
226
287
293
299
246
290
345
327
404
399
399
395
390
377
355
343
334
Wind (km/h)
15
E
5
SSW
10
SW
10
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NNE
10
ESE
5
SE
5
S
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
N
5
N
0
NNW
5
SE
10
SE
5
ESE
0
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
Wind State
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
5:46AM2.62m
5:23PM3.32m
7:04AM2.49m
6:24PM3.21m
8:36AM2.47m
7:44PM3.15m
Low Tide
10:59AM1.54m
00:36AM0.77m
11:58AM1.77m
1:53AM0.78m
1:27PM1.89m
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:41
6:43
6:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:01
8:00
7:58
 mm
3
3
Temp °C
14
15
14
15
14
15
14
14
14
15
14
15
16
16
16
15
15
14
13
13
13
13
Feels °C
12
14
12
13
12
14
13
14
12
14
13
14
15
15
16
15
14
13
12
13
12
12
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