Tofino (Cox Bay)
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Tofino (Cox Bay)

British Columbia, Canada

Right now
· Swell W 1.7m 9s
Good conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Overhead1.62.4m
Smooth, clean waves· 9s
Wind
Almost no wind — glassy water0kph
N
Best time to surf
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Tides
Today
No tide data for this day

Tide Forecast (5 Days)

Current:0.00m↗ rising

Tide extreme data temporarily unavailable

Sunday, May 3, 2026

Wave Forecast (5 Days)

1.62.7m face · Avg 10s
Primary swell W · 1.4m · 6s
Mon, May 4
1.7-2.6m
24h
5.8s
1.7-2.6m
03h
7.9s
1.7-2.6m
06h
12.4s
1.7-2.7m
09h
10.8s
1.7-2.7m
12h
10.2s
1.7-2.7m
15h
9.8s
1.7-2.6m
18h
9.7s
1.6-2.5m
21h
9.4s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period

Wind Forecast (5 Days)

Cross-shore (estimate) · mixed
Mon, May 4
0
24h
N
0
03h
N
0
06h
N
0
09h
N
0
12h
N
0
15h
N
0
18h
N
0
21h
N
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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