The surf forecast is 2-3 ft and slightly choppy right now for Chesterman Beach, BC

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    52° WNW @ 10mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    4:34am / 11:02am
  • BUOY 46206
    6.6ft @ 9s
  • WATER TEMP
    53° 4/3, Boots/Gloves(3+)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
FRI 17
SAT 18
SUN 19
MON 20
TUE 21
11am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1+ ft and clean at 11am on Thu 10/16
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND ESE 7 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SSW (201) 1.3 ft @ 14 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY W (271) 2.6 ft @ 10 sec
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide, 9.2 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Friday, Oct 17
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    NW
    15mph
    5.9ft
    11s
    W
    12pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    15mph
    4ft
    18s
    WSW
    6pm
    4-7 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    15mph
    9.3ft
    16s
    WSW
  • Best Board for Friday
  • Saturday, Oct 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-5 ft
    clean
    ESE
    10mph
    7.5ft
    15s
    WSW
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    fair
    ESE
    18mph
    5.7ft
    14s
    WSW
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    ESE
    26mph
    3.7ft
    14s
    WSW
  • Sunday, Oct 19
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    SW
    14mph
    9.9ft
    11s
    WSW
    12pm
    6-9 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    16mph
    15.6ft
    15s
    WSW
    6pm
    6-9 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    16mph
    14.5ft
    15s
    WSW
  • Monday, Oct 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-5+ ft
    clean
    ESE
    5mph
    9.5ft
    13s
    WSW
    12pm
    3-4+ ft
    clean
    ESE
    9mph
    7.9ft
    12s
    WSW
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    fair
    SE
    10mph
    6.2ft
    12s
    WSW
  • Best Surf Trip
    Surf Witch’s Rock. Stay in Tamarindo.
  • Tuesday, Oct 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    6-8+ ft
    clean
    ESE
    1mph
    11.7ft
    18s
    WSW
    12pm
    6-9 ft
    clean
    SSW
    2mph
    11.7ft
    16s
    WSW
    6pm
    4-7 ft
    fair
    WNW
    5mph
    10.4ft
    16s
    WSW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from East-North-East to North-East, and was updated Oct 17, 2025 @ 12:10am.
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