Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tofino (North Chestermans Beach) today (10 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tofino (North Chestermans Beach) at 9PM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Tofino (North Chestermans Beach). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 7 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 98 | 89 | 85 | 84 | 121 | 84 | 104 | 104 | 97 | 79 | 95 | 93 | 129 | 122 | 126 | 111 | 111 | 154 | 154 | 316 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 12:11PM2.85m | 11:23PM3.55m | 12:56PM3.02m | 00:21AM3.62m | 1:36PM3.18m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:23PM1.57m | 6:26AM0.09m | 6:20PM1.34m | 7:12AM0.00m | 7:12PM1.12m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 8:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 13 | W 5 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 |
| kJ | 98 | 89 | 85 | 84 | 121 | 84 | 104 | 104 | 82 | 28 | 18 | 70 | 37 | 92 | 126 | 107 | 101 | 98 | 152 | 225 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 13 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 18 | 30 | 15 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 79 | 73 | 93 | 129 | 70 | 113 | 111 | 80 | 154 | 154 | 316 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | WNW 9 | W 13 | SW 11 | W 5 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | W 12 | SSW 13 | SW 19 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 13 |
| kJ | 32 | 16 | 30 | 19 | 4 | 61 | 99 | 98 | 97 | 60 | 95 | 26 | 70 | 122 | 52 | 53 | 111 | 80 | 77 | 29 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | W 7 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | — | — |
| kJ | 14 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 51 | 34 | — | — | — | — | 63 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 685 | 685 | 827 | 91 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 164 | 1023 | 1389 | 401 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 137 | 147 | 1023 | 1023 | 0 |
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