Surf Forecast Surf Report

China Beach surfForecast / Vancouver Island / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Saturday 29 Mar 2025 PDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
China Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's China Beach sea temperature is
8.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at China Beach today?

The current surf forecast for China Beach at 5AM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am March 29). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Mar)5ft (1.6m)10s
Afternoon (29 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Evening (29 Mar)5ft (1.5m)9s

Table - waves today at China Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
01
Wednesday
02
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.6
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.1
W
1
W
0.4
SW
0.8
WSW
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.9
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.1
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
WSW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
W
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.7
WSW
0.3
SW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.3
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
Period(s) (?)10101010109998881888888978888910101010911101010999968881616167157777778871414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)3693345415595614333442762171691371098558574155568612814919117716428437032027828837533321315410112764463433322140393847354848474748484544363353303030
Wind
(km/h)
5
S
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
NNE
5
WNW
5
WNW
0
SSE
5
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
25
E
20
E
15
ENE
20
E
10
S
10
SSW
5
W
5
S
5
NNE
10
SW
5
W
10
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
W
15
W
20
W
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
W
15
W
10
W
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
5
WSW
10
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
0
NE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
SSW
0
N
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
15
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglassglassglassglassglassoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononononononononglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglasscross-
off
glassglassglassglassoffoffoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:13AM
2.60
1:34PM
2.46
1:42AM
2.79
2:30PM
2.35
2:15AM
2.93
3:28PM
2.20
2:51AM
2.99
4:30PM
2.04
3:30AM
2.96
5:39PM
1.89
4:15AM
2.86
7:06PM
1.80
5:07AM
2.69
8:51PM
1.80
6:12AM
2.51
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:27AM
0.63
7:29PM
0.76
8:17AM
0.38
8:03PM
0.95
9:07AM
0.21
8:37PM
1.14
10:00AM
0.16
9:12PM
1.32
10:56AM
0.20
9:48PM
1.49
11:59AM
0.31
10:30PM
1.62
1:09PM
0.43
11:34PM
1.73
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
01
Wednesday
02
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunrise--7:01-------6:58-------6:56-------6:54-------6:52-------6:50-------6:48-------6:46-
Sunset-----7:42-------7:43-------7:45-------7:45-------7:46-------7:49-------7:50------
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Rain (mm)
--141----------122--121-------------------------------------
Temp. °C8887898766610121211987788876655899776668986566689976556911118877812
Feels °C (?)666577753226677464566653422454331224532233456544334689664458
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