Tofino (North Chestermans Beach) Surf Break

Lat Long: 49.12° N 125.90° W

Issued: 10 am 01 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tofino (North Chestermans Beach) sea temperature is
13.2° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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 (01 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Tofino (North Chestermans Beach) at 2PM is: 0.6m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 01). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Afternoon (01 Jul)2ft (0.6m)18s
Evening (01 Jul)2ft (0.6m)18s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Sat
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
8
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.6
SSW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
1
W
8
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
1
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
251
183
252
252
252
154
103
100
193
211
264
264
264
208
127
171
169
158
226
174
174
144
142
133
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
5
SSW
10
W
15
W
10
W
5
WNW
0
WSW
10
SE
10
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
5
SE
5
SSE
0
SSE
5
S
5
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:06PM2.87m
2:13AM3.24m
3:39PM2.89m
2:52AM3.17m
4:12PM2.91m
3:34AM3.05m
Low Tide
8:35AM0.39m
8:23PM1.59m
9:07AM0.41m
9:03PM1.53m
9:39AM0.48m
9:47PM1.47m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:22
5:22
5:24
5:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:30
9:30
9:30
9:30
 mm
3
9
2
1
Temp °C
11
11
12
12
12
12
12
11
11
11
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
12
Feels °C
10
10
10
9
10
11
12
10
9
8
9
11
11
12
13
13
14
13
13
12
11
11
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
8
1
W
8
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.9
W
8
0.9
W
8
0.9
W
8
0.9
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.9
W
8
0.9
W
8
1
W
8
1
W
8
1
W
8
1
W
8
1
W
8
1
W
8
1
W
8
1
W
8
1
W
8
1
W
8
1
W
8
Energy kJ
251
183
124
252
252
105
103
100
98
76
76
98
98
119
119
119
122
125
125
130
130
130
133
133
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
19
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
14
0.5
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
14
0.6
SSW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.5
SW
15
Energy kJ
127
154
252
46
47
154
80
51
193
211
264
264
264
208
127
171
169
158
226
174
174
144
142
104
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
18
0.1
SW
21
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.2
SSW
20
0.3
SSW
20
0.4
SW
19
0.3
SSW
19
0.2
SSW
19
0.2
W
14
0.2
W
14
0.3
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
17
Energy kJ
28
45
46
47
48
49
49
79
18
4
4
4
38
75
96
74
36
15
14
61
123
123
121
59
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
8
1
W
8
0.4
ESE
3
0.5
ESE
3
0.5
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
3
Energy kJ
131
134
3
5
6
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
Distance (km)
0
125
685
685
276
91
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
91
91
91
122
276
91
Best forecast wave conditions in Vancouver Island
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
4
9
8
7
6
6
5
8
7
9
8
9
7
4
5
5
5
5
7
6
6
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