cox bay Surf Report

Live conditions

Local time
02:24pm

Swell

4ft

11s

Cross wind

Cross

14mph

13mph

Rising tide

High

03:56am

Weather

7°C

10°C

5/4mm wetsuit

Boots

Gloves

Hood

10 day surf forecast

Today 20 Apr

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	1ft 15s		Cross 27mph 30mph	Flat	9°C
	1ft 15s		Cross 29mph 30mph	Flat	9°C
	1ft 15s		Cross 32mph 33mph	Flat	9°C
	1ft 15s	1ft 16s	Cross 35mph 35mph	1ft 16s	9°C
	1ft 14s		Cross 35mph 34mph	Flat	9°C
	1ft 14s		Cross 25mph 24mph	Flat	8°C
	1-2ft 14s	0-1ft 19s	Cross 17mph 16mph	0-1ft 19s	8°C
	4-6ft 10s	1ft 15s	Cross 12mph 11mph	1ft 15s	7°C

Today 21 Apr

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	1-3ft 13s	1ft 18s	Cross 23mph 23mph	1ft 18s	9°C
	4-6ft 8s	1ft 14s	Cross 8mph 9mph	1ft 14s	9°C
	5-6ft 7s	1ft 14s	Cross 4mph 4mph	1ft 14s	9°C

Tommorrow 22 Apr

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	2-3ft 11s	1ft 14s	Cross 18mph 18mph	1ft 14s	10°C
	4-5ft 7s	2ft 11s	Cross 10mph 11mph	2ft 11s	10°C
	4ft 7s	2ft 11s	Cross 5mph 5mph	2ft 11s	9°C

Wednesday 23 Apr

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	3ft 10s	1-2ft 12s	Cross 11mph 11mph	1-2ft 12s	10°C
	3ft 10s	2ft 12s	On 7mph 8mph	2ft 12s	10°C
	3ft 12s	2ft 8s	On 3mph 3mph	2ft 8s	10°C

Thursday 24 Apr

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	3ft 10s	1ft 17s	Cross 8mph 7mph	1ft 17s	10°C
	3ft 10s	1ft 17s	Cross 10mph 11mph	1ft 17s	10°C
	3ft 9s	1ft 16s	Cross 15mph 18mph	1ft 16s	9°C 0.43mm/h

Friday 25 Apr

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	3-4ft 8s	2ft 11s	Cross 14mph 16mph	2ft 11s	8°C 1.39mm/h
	3-4ft 8s	2ft 11s	Cross 13mph 14mph	2ft 11s	9°C 0.67mm/h
	2-3ft 10s	2ft 15s	Cross 14mph 15mph	2ft 15s	9°C 0.42mm/h

Saturday 26 Apr

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	7-10ft 11s	1-2ft 16s	On 15mph 16mph	1-2ft 16s	9°C 0.42mm/h
	8-9ft 11s	2ft 15s	On 13mph 13mph	2ft 15s	9°C 0.33mm/h
	7-8ft 10s	2ft 15s	Cross 7mph 7mph	2ft 15s	9°C 0.19mm/h

Sunday 27 Apr

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	3-4ft 8s	1ft 15s	Cross 8mph 10mph	1ft 15s	10°C 0.06mm/h
	3ft 8s	1ft 15s	Cross 11mph 14mph	1ft 15s	9°C 0.38mm/h
	3ft 8s	2ft 14s	Cross 12mph 13mph	2ft 14s	9°C 0.54mm/h

Monday 28 Apr

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	4-5ft 11s	2ft 12s	Cross 3mph 3mph	2ft 12s	10°C
	4-5ft 11s	2ft 13s	Cross 3mph 4mph	2ft 13s	10°C
	4ft 10s	2ft 12s	Cross 3mph 4mph	2ft 12s	10°C

Location guide

The surfing conditions at Cox Bay, Canada, are an ecstatic blend of raw Canadian wilderness and the rhythmic allure of the Pacific Ocean. Sharing its shores with the coastal rainforest, the atmosphere at Cox Bay marries the ever-changing moods of the ocean with the steadiness of the forest. Cox Bay, located in the heart of Tofino, delivers a balanced chemistry of elements that cater to surfers of varying skill levels. On one hand, its location's geographical attributes bring consistent waves for most of the year. On the other hand, the water temperature oscillates throughout the year; the sea gets a bit chilly, especially outside the peak summer months. Therefore, a wetsuit becomes a surfer's best friend during these times. The sandy bottom beach is a generous playground for beginners to find their balance and rhythm. However, the tides, which range significantly, can affect wave size and frequencies, necessitating an understanding of the tidal patterns. While Cox Bay can entertain a considerable crowd, the surf lineup never feels too crowded, engaging the spirit of friendliness and mutual respect synonymous with surf culture. Furthermore, beach breaks facilitate variations that transition well for intermediate and advanced surfers, who dare to ride bigger, faster waves that offer spontaneous transitions and maneuvers. Cox Bay epitomizes the Canadian west coast surf scene, presenting the perfect setting for anyone who wishes to engage with the ocean waves, whether they're the seasoned expert looking for an adrenaline rush or the beginner setting their first board onto the water.

Last updated: 20/04/25 12:00am