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 pm 28 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tofino (North Chestermans Beach) sea temperature is
13.2°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 (29 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Tofino (North Chestermans Beach) at 6AM is: 1.8m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 1.8m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Sep)6ft (1.9m)10s
Afternoon (29 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)12s
Evening (29 Sep)5ft (1.6m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon night, min 10°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
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)
0
1
2
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WNW
13
3
WSW
9
1.9
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.9
W
10
1.7
W
12
2
W
12
1.9
W
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
W
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
11
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
11
0.8
SSW
16
1.1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
499
1397
683
627
669
855
1141
1002
658
690
411
331
457
451
310
286
270
260
Wind (km/h)
25
S
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
S
5
SW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
3:00AM3.13m
2:45PM3.64m
3:48AM3.02m
3:23PM3.60m
Low Tide
8:43PM0.33m
8:35AM1.15m
9:26PM0.33m
9:13AM1.35m
10:14PM0.41m
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
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part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
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7:07
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7:05
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 mm
37
12
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Temp °C
14
14
13
13
12
13
13
13
12
12
11
11
10
12
11
12
12
13
Feels °C
11
11
11
10
9
11
10
9
9
10
9
10
8
11
9
11
10
11
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