Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tofino (North Chestermans Beach) today (06 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tofino (North Chestermans Beach) at 4AM is: 1.7m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.4m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (06 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
| Evening (06 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 18s |
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 Tue night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun night, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | W 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 322 | 196 | 659 | 643 | 575 | 316 | 249 | 152 | 152 | 224 | 305 | 305 | 180 | 264 | 261 | 388 | 485 | 485 | 388 | 253 | 251 | 323 | 455 | 547 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | 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 | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:23PM2.98m | 5:11AM2.73m | 6:02PM3.03m | 6:11AM2.57m | 6:46PM3.11m | 7:25AM2.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:28PM1.31m | 11:24AM0.89m | 00:28AM1.20m | 12:06PM1.11m | 1:31AM1.05m | 12:57PM1.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — |
 | 9:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:28 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | W 6 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 9 | W 9 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | 138 | 196 | 378 | 355 | 97 | 113 | 110 | 152 | 152 | 152 | 90 | 135 | 158 | 158 | 153 | 153 | 177 | 173 | 173 | 206 | 203 | 185 | 198 | 547 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 9 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 73 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 113 | 316 | 249 | 43 | 69 | 224 | 305 | 305 | 132 | 264 | 261 | 388 | 485 | 485 | 388 | 253 | 251 | 323 | 455 | 142 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 23 | SW 22 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 96 | 95 | 140 | 159 | 155 | 141 | 54 | 54 | 119 | 69 | 150 | 142 | 180 | 116 | 192 | 261 | 206 | 206 | 206 | 11 | 11 | 53 | 54 | 142 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 6 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 8 | W 9 | — | — | W 9 |
| kJ | 322 | 67 | 659 | 643 | 575 | 73 | 69 | 98 | 94 | 78 | 28 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 251 | 245 | 210 | — | — | 275 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 812 | 91 | 91 | 11 | 11 | 137 | 827 | 1389 | 831 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 11 | 91 | 685 | 1388 | 685 | 0 | 125 | 125 | 379 | 276 | 345 | 685 |
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