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South Chesterman Beach Surf Forecast
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South Chesterman Beach surf Forecast / Vancouver Island / Canada
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Best Forecast Surf Conditions for South Chesterman Beach this week:
The surf forecast for South Chesterman Beach over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 18) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 11s. Another secondary swell of 0.4m and 3s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at South Chesterman Beach in the next 12 days are 3.0m 10s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 21) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 6s period and expected on Saturday (Apr 20) at 2PM.
| Wave Type | Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Thu 18th Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 8AM (Sun 21st Apr) | 10ft (3.0m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 5AM (Sun 21st Apr) | 10ft (3.0m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for South Chesterman Beach over the next 12 days.
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| Period(s) (?) | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 9 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 9 |
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| Energy (?) | 344 | 407 | 366 | 366 | 318 | 242 | 1881 | 1005 | 1270 | 641 | 588 | 328 | 384 | 228 | 125 | 270 | 203 | 176 | 271 | 188 | 133 | 189 | 259 | 480 | 787 | 457 | 299 | 198 | 435 | 775 | 2023 | 1764 | 1154 | 1121 | 674 | 235 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | off | cross | glass | off | cross | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | glass | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- off | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross | on | cross- on | glass | cross | cross- off | cross- on | cross- off | cross | glass | glass | cross- on | glass | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:55PM 2.87 | 10:51AM 2.80 | 11:27PM 2.99 | 11:38AM 2.87 | 11:55PM 3.11 | 12:20PM 2.93 | 12:23AM 3.21 | 12:58PM 2.97 | 12:50AM 3.30 | 1:35PM 2.99 | 1:16AM 3.36 | 2:12PM 2.98 | 1:43AM 3.41 | 2:49PM 2.95 | 2:12AM 3.42 | 3:30PM 2.89 | 2:45AM 3.40 | 4:14PM 2.80 | 3:23AM 3.34 | 5:05PM 2.71 | 4:07AM 3.22 | 6:06PM 2.63 | 5:03AM 3.07 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:22PM 1.03 | 4:58AM 1.43 | 5:05PM 1.03 | 5:39AM 1.21 | 5:42PM 1.05 | 6:15AM 0.99 | 6:15PM 1.09 | 6:48AM 0.79 | 6:45PM 1.15 | 7:21AM 0.62 | 7:14PM 1.24 | 7:53AM 0.50 | 7:44PM 1.35 | 8:27AM 0.43 | 8:14PM 1.46 | 9:02AM 0.43 | 8:47PM 1.58 | 9:41AM 0.48 | 9:24PM 1.69 | 10:25AM 0.57 | 10:09PM 1.79 | 11:18AM 0.67 | 11:08PM 1.86 | 12:22PM 0.75 | ||||||||||||
Thu 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tue 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | 6:18 | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | 6:15 | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | 6:05 | - | - | 6:03 | - | - | 6:01 |
| Sunset | 8:21 | - | - | 8:22 | - | - | 8:23 | - | - | 8:24 | - | - | 8:27 | - | - | 8:28 | - | - | 8:30 | - | - | 8:30 | - | - | 8:32 | - | - | 8:34 | - | - | 8:36 | - | - | 8:37 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8 | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 11 | 8 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
| Feels °C (?) | 8 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
Short Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SE by Sat morning). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the South Chesterman Beach Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for South Chesterman Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at South Chesterman Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our South Chesterman Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (South Chesterman Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for South Chesterman Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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