Tofino (Long Beach)
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Tofino (Long Beach)

British Columbia, Canada

Right now
· Swell W 0.9m 5s
OK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Chest high0.91.5m
Short choppy waves· 5s
Wind
Almost no wind — glassy water0kph
N
Best time to surf
AI
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Tides
Today
12:52 AM1.4m
07:21 AM1.9m
01:40 PM1.1m
07:19 PM1.1m

Today's Tides · Friday, April 17, 2026

Now1.58m↘ Falling
High Tide
12:52 AM
1.40m
High Tide
01:40 PM
1.10m
Low Tide
07:21 AM
1.91m
Low Tide
07:19 PM
1.12m

Next 4 Days

Wave Forecast (5 Days)

0.61.8m face · Avg 6s
Primary swell W · 1.1m · 5s
Sat, Apr 18
1.1-1.8m
24h
4.8s
1.0-1.6m
03h
4.7s
0.9-1.4m
06h
4.6s
0.8-1.3m
09h
4.5s
0.7-1.1m
12h
4.4s
0.7-1.1m
15h
6.3s
0.6-1.0m
18h
10.8s
0.6-0.9m
21h
10.3s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period

Wind Forecast (5 Days)

Cross-shore (estimate) · mixed
Sat, Apr 18
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

FAIR
Good size · short period · Good wind
Best: 15:00 · 18:00
Ideal conditions for beginners at low, mid tide. The sandy bottom and mellow waves create a safe learning environment. Morning sessions tend to be glassier with lighter winds.

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

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