Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tofino (North Chestermans Beach) today (25 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tofino (North Chestermans Beach) at 4AM is: 2.2m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 24). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (25 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (25 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Tofino (North Chestermans Beach). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun night, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Sat night, calm by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1130 | 1040 | 969 | 867 | 667 | 383 | 180 | 125 | 123 | 85 | 85 | 54 | 49 | 84 | 82 | 81 | 76 | 234 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 00:35AM3.14m | 12:27PM3.62m | 1:20AM3.21m | 1:00PM3.77m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:22PM0.60m | 6:17AM1.14m | 7:02PM0.34m | 6:53AM1.24m | 7:42PM0.17m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — |
mm | 3 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | WNW 7 |
| kJ | 1130 | 1040 | 969 | 867 | 667 | 383 | 162 | 167 | 172 | 153 | 111 | 82 | 62 | 43 | 30 | 30 | 20 | 158 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
| kJ | 103 | 103 | 102 | 204 | 142 | 142 | 180 | 113 | 78 | 55 | 51 | 33 | 49 | 37 | 56 | 38 | 38 | 67 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSE 6 |
| kJ | 58 | 58 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 142 | 131 | 125 | 123 | 85 | 85 | 54 | 40 | 84 | 82 | 81 | 76 | 13 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | SE 7 | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 |
| kJ | 224 | 279 | 244 | 9 | 4 | 284 | — | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 67 | 234 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 147 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 164 | 345 | 0 | 0 |
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