Tofino (Cox Bay)
FAIR 4.5

Tofino (Cox Bay)

British Columbia, Canada

Right now
· Swell W 1.1m 8s
Good conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Well overhead2.03.2m
Smooth, clean waves· 8s
Wind
Moderate wind, waves a bit bumpy14kph
NW · gusts 33kph
Best time to surf
AI
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Tides
Today
08:14 PM1.1m

Today's Tides · Friday, March 20, 2026

Now1.11m↗ Rising
Low Tide
08:14 PM
1.11m
Not enough data for chart

Next 4 Days

Wave Forecast (5 Days)

1.83.8m face · Avg 7s
Primary swell W · 1.3m · 7s
Sat, Mar 21
1.8-2.7m
24h
6.6s
1.8-2.8m
03h
6.8s
1.8-2.7m
06h
6.9s
1.8-2.8m
09h
5s
2.0-3.2m
12h
5.7s
2.4-3.8m
15h
7s
2.3-3.5m
18h
9.4s
2.0-3.0m
21h
8s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period

Wind Forecast (5 Days)

Cross-shore (estimate) · mixed
Sat, Mar 21
13
24h
S
15.5
03h
S
9
06h
WNW
9.3
09h
WSW
29
12h
NW
29.8
15h
NW
23.6
18h
NW
14.3
21h
NW
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label

Recommendations by Level

CHALLENGING
Too big · Good wind
Best: Early morning
Inside sections can be suitable for confident beginners at higher tides when the wave is softer. Stick to the whitewash zone and avoid the main peak where more experienced surfers sit.

Tide chart, wave forecast, and surf conditions for Tofino (Cox Bay). Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.

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