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 14 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tofino (North Chestermans Beach) sea temperature is
15.3° C
0.4° 

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 (14 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Tofino (North Chestermans Beach) at 1PM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)16s
Afternoon (14 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)16s
Evening (14 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
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)
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
0
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.6
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
124
124
121
119
115
112
149
149
148
139
214
280
319
276
276
528
487
339
334
334
330
264
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
5
WSW
5
NNW
5
N
5
NE
0
ENE
5
ESE
5
SW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
0
WSW
5
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
15
WNW
5
WNW
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
2:51PM3.38m
2:51AM3.37m
3:26PM3.41m
3:37AM3.16m
4:00PM3.38m
Low Tide
8:30AM0.15m
8:48PM0.82m
9:05AM0.37m
9:34PM0.77m
9:40AM0.65m
10:20PM0.79m
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:15
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:40
8:39
8:37
 mm
Temp °C
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
15
Feels °C
14
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
14
14
13
14
14
14
15
15
14
14
14
15
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