Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tofino (North Chestermans Beach) today (03 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tofino (North Chestermans Beach) at 1PM is: 1.7m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am June 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (03 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (03 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Tofino (North Chestermans Beach). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Sat 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SSW 15 | SW 21 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | W 10 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
560 | 550 | 627 | 502 | 441 | 527 | 502 | 386 | 325 | 279 | 441 | 706 | 636 | 800 | 1012 | 976 | 910 | 862 | 973 | 837 | 575 | 663 | 687 | 798 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-on | glassy | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:05PM2.79m | 3:04AM3.13m | 4:44PM2.76m | 3:46AM3.02m | 5:26PM2.74m | 4:34AM2.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:28AM0.49m | 9:18PM1.70m | 10:04AM0.57m | 10:02PM1.71m | 10:43AM0.67m | 10:53PM1.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | |
— | — | — | — | 9:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | 9:23 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 11 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 |
560 | 550 | 627 | 502 | 436 | 527 | 502 | 386 | 325 | 272 | 383 | 706 | 636 | 800 | 1012 | 976 | 910 | 862 | 748 | 720 | 575 | 490 | 489 | 405 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 9 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 17 |
452 | 452 | 447 | 441 | 441 | 436 | 353 | 298 | 283 | 279 | 217 | 217 | 76 | 211 | 413 | 497 | 630 | 637 | 973 | 837 | 493 | 663 | 687 | 798 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | W 12 | SW 21 | SSW 18 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | SSW 16 | SW 20 | — | — | — |
18 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 104 | 99 | 149 | 186 | 188 | 103 | 441 | 216 | 211 | 327 | 211 | 214 | 208 | 214 | — | 217 | 186 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 91 | 0 | 122 | 91 | 125 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 125 | 91 | 0 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91 |
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