Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tofino (North Chestermans Beach) today (02 Nov):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Nov, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Nov, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Tofino (North Chestermans Beach) at 8PM is: 1.7m 16s primary swell from a West direction and 1.9m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm November 02). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (PST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Nov) | - | - |
| Afternoon (02 Nov) | 6ft (1.8m) | 16s |
| Evening (02 Nov) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Tofino (North Chestermans Beach). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Wed morning, calm by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 2 | Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thu 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 9 | SW 8 | SW 10 | SSW 9 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1652 | 1611 | 1384 | 1279 | 1074 | 1045 | 894 | 869 | 683 | 572 | 486 | 458 | 499 | 424 | 327 | 306 | 354 | 553 | 2037 | 864 | 1048 | 1387 | 1233 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:36PM2.93m | 8:01AM3.05m | 7:58PM2.90m | 8:53AM3.21m | 9:11PM2.96m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:48PM1.74m | 1:20AM0.89m | 2:11PM1.50m | 2:20AM0.98m | 3:14PM1.22m | 3:13AM1.08m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 |
 | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | 4:55 |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 8 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SW 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 13 | W 13 |
| kJ | 562 | 614 | 701 | 701 | 742 | 627 | 627 | 585 | 557 | 538 | 486 | 458 | 499 | 424 | 327 | 256 | 354 | 553 | 1727 | 864 | 508 | 1387 | 1233 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 |
| kJ | 1652 | 1611 | 1384 | 1279 | 1074 | 1045 | 894 | 869 | 683 | 572 | 466 | 350 | 276 | 209 | 273 | 306 | 306 | 367 | 282 | 478 | 1048 | 238 | 307 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 8 | WSW 9 | W 20 |
| kJ | 441 | 512 | 261 | 437 | 437 | 437 | 431 | 362 | 431 | 425 | 390 | 215 | 223 | 310 | 114 | 83 | 72 | 99 | 232 | 226 | 213 | 145 | 1126 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | — | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | — | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SW 10 | W 10 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 37 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 9 | 29 | 71 | 96 | 144 | 2037 | 347 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 23 | 127 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 127 | 122 | 137 | 2 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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