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Tofino (North Chestermans Beach) Surf Forecast
/ Vancouver Island (15 breaks) / British Columbia (15 breaks) /
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Tofino (North Chestermans Beach) surfForecast / Vancouver Island / Canada
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Monday 01 Jun 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Tofino (North Chestermans Beach) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tofino (North Chestermans Beach) sea temperature is
11.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Tofino (North Chestermans Beach) today (01 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 20s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 20s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 19s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tofino (North Chestermans Beach) at 4PM is: 0.8m 19s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am June 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 20s |
| Afternoon (01 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 20s |
| Evening (01 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Tofino (North Chestermans Beach). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon night, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thu 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 20 | SSW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | |
396 | 490 | 388 | 480 | 475 | 460 | 572 | 553 | 547 | 399 | 541 | 541 | 528 | 557 | 603 | 591 | 560 | 619 | 586 | 502 | 441 | 436 | 394 | 339 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | off | off | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 2:51PM2.84m | 1:50AM3.28m | 3:27PM2.82m | 2:25AM3.22m | 4:05PM2.79m | 3:04AM3.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:17AM0.40m | 8:02PM1.68m | 8:52AM0.43m | 8:38PM1.69m | 9:28AM0.49m | 9:18PM1.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 |
 | — | — | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:21 | — | — | 9:22 |
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Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
12 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 8 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | WNW 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | W 8 | W 10 | W 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
 kJ | 190 | 154 | 115 | 480 | 475 | 118 | 572 | 553 | 547 | 116 | 202 | 421 | 506 | 557 | 603 | 591 | 560 | 619 | 586 | 502 | 410 | 394 | 394 | 339 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SSW 20 | SW 20 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 19 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 396 | 490 | 388 | 42 | 32 | 460 | 99 | 94 | 116 | 399 | 541 | 541 | 528 | 504 | 469 | 458 | 452 | 452 | 447 | 441 | 441 | 436 | 310 | 298 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | — | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 15 | SSW 12 | — | S 13 | S 24 | — | SW 22 | SW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 20 | SW 20 |
| kJ | 43 | 43 | 67 | 25 | — | 41 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 58 | 14 | — | 3 | 11 | — | 18 | 18 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 104 | 99 | 149 | 186 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 112 | 115 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 122 | 153 | 147 | 91 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 125 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 91 | 91 | 91 |
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