
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tofino (North Chestermans Beach) today (30 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tofino (North Chestermans Beach) at 1AM is: 3.5m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 2.5m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm June 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (30 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (30 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Tofino (North Chestermans Beach). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | Thu 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 8 | SSW 17 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
632 | 951 | 1347 | 2287 | 951 | 616 | 534 | 493 | 660 | 1252 | 1461 | 1284 | 885 | 887 | 555 | 202 | 252 | 252 | 252 | 154 | 119 | 135 | 193 | 211 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:00PM2.80m | 00:58AM3.28m | 2:33PM2.84m | 1:35AM3.28m | 3:06PM2.87m | 2:13AM3.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:08PM1.69m | 8:01AM0.40m | 7:45PM1.64m | 8:35AM0.39m | 8:23PM1.59m | 9:07AM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | |
— | — | 9:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | — | — | 9:30 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 20 | SSW 15 | SW 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
632 | 173 | 173 | 1377 | 951 | 616 | 534 | 493 | 106 | 85 | 186 | 87 | 61 | 497 | 333 | 202 | 252 | 252 | 252 | 154 | 119 | 135 | 114 | 93 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 15 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 13 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | WNW 8 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 16 |
171 | 19 | 45 | 86 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 104 | 98 | 186 | 86 | 97 | 97 | 35 | 127 | 154 | 46 | 46 | 47 | 24 | 80 | 79 | 193 | 211 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 24 | SW 22 | SSW 22 | SW 18 | SSW 21 | SW 18 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SW 20 | W 18 | W 18 | SSW 15 | — | SW 19 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 21 | W 15 |
11 | 19 | 45 | 49 | 45 | 49 | 45 | 44 | 97 | 6 | 6 | 88 | — | 59 | 17 | 45 | 46 | 14 | 14 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 18 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — |
— | 951 | 1347 | 2287 | — | — | — | — | 660 | 1252 | 1461 | 1284 | 885 | 887 | 555 | — | 160 | 143 | 135 | 115 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 125 | 137 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 147 | 153 | 1710 | 167 | 125 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 122 | 125 | 125 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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