British Columbia Surf Forecast
Free surf forecast for British Columbia, Canada — 2 surf spots. Wave height, swell, wind, tide and live buoy conditions with a 16-day outlook, no subscription, updated daily on SwellByte.
Best surf spot in British Columbia by day
Top-rated of 2 spots each day
WedOct 28Cox Bay★★★★★5.9ftbest 9pmThuOct 29Top pickCox Bay★★★★★6.8ftbest 6amFriOct 30Cox Bay★★★★★5.0ftSatOct 31Cox Bay★★★★★5.4ftSunNov 1Cox Bay★★★★★8.9ftbest 9amMonNov 2Cox Bay★★★★★10.9ftTueNov 3Cox Bay★★★★★9.3ftWedNov 4Cox Bay★★★★★8.0ftThuNov 5Cox Bay★★★★★11.0ftFriNov 6Cox Bay★★★★★11.4ftSatNov 7Cox Bay★★★★★8.8ftSunNov 8Cox Bay★★★★★10.6ftMonNov 9Cox Bay★★★★★12.8ftTueNov 10Cox Bay★★★★★15.9ftWedNov 11Cox Bay★★★★★15.4ftbest 9amThuNov 12Cox Bay★★★★★18.9ft
Surf spots in British Columbia
Best wind spot in British Columbia
Where the wind is best for kitesurfing, wing foiling and windsurfing over the next few days — rated on cross-shore direction and strength in knots, not on waves.
- Sat 7 NovLong Beach (Tofino)Moderate, cross-shore, best around 15:00
- Tue 10 NovLong Beach (Tofino)Prime, cross-shore, best around 21:00
- Wed 11 NovLong Beach (Tofino)Strong, cross-shore, best around 00:00
- Thu 12 NovCox BayStrong, cross-shore, best around 03:00
Monthly conditions in British Columbia
How often each surf size shows up by month, 2020–2024, measured near Cox Bay. Bars fill from the bottom by the share of days reaching each surf size; white at the top is smaller days. The percentage is the chance of a surfable day.
2–4ft4–6ft6–8ft8–12ft12ft+
Jan
100%
Feb
100%
Mar
99%
Apr
100%
May
96%
Jun
92%
Jul
62%
Aug
59%
Sep
92%
Oct
94%
Nov
99%
Dec
100%
Swell period
14s
13s
13s
12s
11s
10s
9s
9s
12s
13s
13s
13s
Water temp
47°F
47°F
46°F
49°F
53°F
56°F
59°F
61°F
58°F
54°F
51°F
48°F