
EXCELLENT 9.0
Tofino (Cox Bay)
British Columbia, Canada
Right now
· Swell WNW 0.7m 6sOK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Waist high0.8–1.2m
Bumpy waves· 6s
Wind
Almost no wind — glassy water0kph
N
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
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Tides
Today
▼07:19 PM1.1m
Today's Tides · Friday, April 17, 2026
Now1.12m↗ Rising
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Low Tide
07:19 PM
1.12m
Not enough data for chart
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
0.8–2.2m face · Avg 6s
Primary swell WNW · 1.2m · 6s
Sun, Apr 19
1.4-2.2m
24h
6.4s
1.2-1.9m
03h
5.5s
1.1-1.7m
06h
5.7s
1.0-1.5m
09h
5.6s
0.9-1.4m
12h
5.6s
0.9-1.3m
15h
5.8s
0.8-1.3m
18h
6.1s
0.8-1.2m
21h
6s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Cross-shore (estimate) · mixed
Sun, Apr 19
0
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24h
N
0
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03h
N
0
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06h
N
0
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09h
N
0
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12h
N
0
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15h
N
0
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18h
N
0
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21h
N
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
FAIR
Good size · short period · Good wind⏰Best: 18:00 · 21:00
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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