
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tofino (North Chestermans Beach) today (24 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tofino (North Chestermans Beach) at 2AM is: 2.1m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.7m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm June 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (24 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (24 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Tofino (North Chestermans Beach). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue night, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SSW 20 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
173 | 330 | 443 | 233 | 219 | 254 | 255 | 317 | 298 | 214 | 211 | 276 | 319 | 276 | 312 | 255 | 234 | 232 | 229 | 229 | 229 | 326 | 407 | 349 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:43PM3.10m | 10:01AM2.46m | 9:32PM3.12m | 11:07AM2.54m | 10:18PM3.15m | 12:00PM2.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:41AM0.95m | 3:16PM1.58m | 4:37AM0.83m | 4:14PM1.69m | 5:27AM0.71m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | |
9:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:31 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | WNW 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 20 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 16 | W 8 | W 8 |
114 | 173 | 286 | 114 | 114 | 253 | 142 | 140 | 228 | 214 | 211 | 276 | 319 | 276 | 312 | 255 | 234 | 28 | 43 | 80 | 97 | 326 | 407 | 349 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 20 | SSW 13 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 21 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
173 | 114 | 114 | 102 | 216 | 64 | 251 | 248 | 104 | 104 | 106 | 84 | 24 | 15 | 10 | 67 | 69 | 232 | 229 | 229 | 229 | 70 | 322 | 310 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 21 | W 11 | SW 16 | SW 20 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | W 11 | S 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | W 6 | WSW 4 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | W 14 | SW 21 | W 13 |
44 | 10 | 127 | 98 | 66 | 98 | 20 | 2 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 38 | 140 | 140 | 69 | 12 | 2 | 69 | 68 | 67 | 67 | 4 | 18 | 13 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 5 | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | WSW 6 | — | WSW 8 | — | — |
168 | 330 | 443 | 233 | 219 | 254 | 255 | 317 | 298 | 205 | 97 | 59 | — | — | — | 4 | 12 | 23 | 36 | 66 | — | 257 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 147 | 276 | 137 | 11 | 23 | 11 | 125 | 1023 | 827 | 827 | 401 | 345 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 826 |
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