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Tofino (North Chestermans Beach) surf break

Tofino (North Chestermans Beach) surfForecast / Vancouver Island / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Sunday 15 Feb 2026 PST
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Tofino (North Chestermans Beach) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tofino (North Chestermans Beach) sea temperature is
8.7° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Tofino (North Chestermans Beach) today?

The current surf forecast for Tofino (North Chestermans Beach) at 4AM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm February 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Feb)8ft (2.5m)10s
Afternoon (16 Feb)8ft (2.5m)11s
Evening (16 Feb)8ft (2.4m)12s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Sun
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
3
1
1
1
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
W
1.7
W
1.6
W
1.4
W
1.6
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.3
W
2.3
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.2
W
2
W
1.8
W
1.7
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1
W
1.2
W
Period(s) (?)131313121210111112121213131413131313131212121210
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)95695680956571012071672167216731419154420692340244823762166160913141037884404330279267
Wind
(km/h)
5
NW
5
N
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ENE
15
NW
20
WNW
15
W
5
WNW
5
E
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
NE
5
S
5
W
10
NW
10
N
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
5
SW
5
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crossglasscross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		glassoffoffcross-
off		offglassoncrosscross-
off		offoffoffoffglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:16AM
3.11
11:41AM
3.53
12:45AM
3.24
12:22PM
3.56
1:15AM
3.37
1:03PM
3.55
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:52PM
0.64
5:44AM
1.61
6:24PM
0.55
6:23AM
1.39
6:54PM
0.52
7:03AM
1.19
Sun
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Sunrise-----7:30-------7:28-------7:26--
Sunset-------5:45-------5:45-------5:47
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
Rain (mm)
--1342----------------11
Temp. °C554343554432246654333433
Feels °C (?)230-10-2-1-101-2-3-4-133100-1-1010
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