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south chesterman beach Surf Report

Live conditions

Local time
08:09pm

Swell

1ft

16s

Cross-offshore wind

Cross

14mph

16mph

Falling tide

Low

05:19am

Weather

9°C

5/4mm wetsuit

Boots

Gloves

Hood

Nearest spots

10 day surf forecast

Today 04 Dec

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
1ft 16s	1ft 16s	Cross 12mph 14mph	1ft 16s	9°C
1ft 16s	1ft 16s	Cross 14mph 16mph	1ft 16s	9°C
1ft 16s	1-2ft 16s	Cross 15mph 18mph	1-2ft 16s	9°C
1ft 15s	2ft 16s	Cross 17mph 21mph	2ft 16s	9°C
1ft 15s	2ft 15s	Cross 20mph 25mph	2ft 15s	9°C
1ft 15s	2ft 15s	Cross 23mph 28mph	2ft 15s	9°C
1ft 18s	1-2ft 15s	Cross 24mph 30mph	1-2ft 15s	9°C 0.25mm/h
1ft 16s	1-2ft 14s	Cross 25mph 31mph	1-2ft 14s	9°C 0.73mm/h

Today 05 Dec

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
1ft 15s	1ft 17s	Cross 22mph 31mph	1ft 17s	9°C 0.07mm/h
1ft 14s	1ft 18s	Cross 21mph 29mph	1ft 18s	9°C 0.18mm/h
1ft 14s	1ft 18s	Cross 21mph 27mph	1ft 18s	9°C 0.16mm/h

Tommorrow 06 Dec

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
1ft 14s	1-3ft 16s	Cross 33mph 44mph	1-3ft 16s	10°C 6.48mm/h
0-1ft 19s	1ft 16s	Cross 28mph 36mph	1ft 16s	10°C 5.02mm/h
Flat	1ft 16s	Cross 25mph 28mph	1ft 16s	10°C 2.11mm/h

Saturday 07 Dec

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
Flat	1ft 15s	Cross 10mph 10mph	1ft 15s	9°C 1.07mm/h
1ft 17s	1-2ft 17s	Cross 7mph 7mph	1-2ft 17s	8°C 0.08mm/h
6-14ft 16s	1-2ft 16s	On 18mph 21mph	1-2ft 16s	8°C

Sunday 08 Dec

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
11ft 14s	0-1ft 17s	Cross 3mph 3mph	0-1ft 17s	8°C
10ft 13s	1ft 16s	Cross 6mph 5mph	1ft 16s	8°C
9ft 13s	0-1ft 17s	Off 8mph 7mph	0-1ft 17s	8°C

Monday 09 Dec

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
1ft 13s	1-2ft 17s	Cross 10mph 12mph	1-2ft 17s	9°C
1ft 16s	2-3ft 16s	Cross 11mph 12mph	2-3ft 16s	9°C 0.68mm/h
1ft 17s	3-4ft 12s	Cross 13mph 14mph	3-4ft 12s	8°C 0.66mm/h

Tuesday 10 Dec

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
7ft 13s	1ft 16s	Cross 12mph 13mph	1ft 16s	9°C 0.68mm/h
7ft 13s	1ft 16s	Cross 13mph 13mph	1ft 16s	9°C 0.34mm/h
7ft 13s	1ft 16s	Cross 13mph 15mph	1ft 16s	10°C 0.51mm/h

Wednesday 11 Dec

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
13ft 13s	1ft 17s	Cross 11mph 13mph	1ft 17s	9°C 0.56mm/h
12ft 13s	1ft 16s	Cross 15mph 19mph	1ft 16s	9°C 1.8mm/h
11-12ft 13s	3-5ft 16s	Cross 17mph 21mph	3-5ft 16s	9°C 2.93mm/h

Thursday 12 Dec

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
10ft 13s	3ft 13s	Cross 13mph 15mph	3ft 13s	10°C 0.54mm/h
10ft 13s	1-2ft 14s	Cross 15mph 20mph	1-2ft 14s	10°C 0.79mm/h
9ft 13s	1ft 15s	Cross 19mph 25mph	1ft 15s	10°C 0.39mm/h

Friday 13 Dec

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
1ft 18s	1ft 14s	Cross 26mph 32mph	1ft 14s	10°C 0.77mm/h
4-10ft 13s	1ft 16s	Cross 24mph 29mph	1ft 16s	10°C 0.72mm/h
11-12ft 12s	1ft 15s	Cross 21mph 26mph	1ft 15s	9°C 0.69mm/h

Historical data

Location guide

South Chesterman Beach in Canada is recognized as an exceptional place to surf, especially for those who may want to dip their toes into this thrilling sport. The beach is characterized by a relatively consistent wave pattern due to its exposure to Pacific swells. One of the defining aspects of surfing in South Chesterman Beach is its accommodating nature for all levels of surfers. The beach receives a mix of groundswells and windswells, making it suitable for beginners, intermediate as well as seasoned surfers. Typically, the wave direction is from left to right, and they tend to break nearer to the shore, providing a more manageable experience, ideal for novice surfers. In terms of the seasonality, the best time for surfing at South Chesterman Beach could be different based on your skill level and preference. While summer brings milder conditions and smaller waves suitable for beginners, winter offers a more challenging environment with larger and more powerful swells for those seasoned surfers. It's a diverse environment that truly caters for all. The water temperature at South Chesterman Beach varies throughout the year. In colder months, a thicker wetsuit, booties and gloves might be required, while in the warmer summer months, a lighter wetsuit can be worn. Regardless, due to its northern location, surfers should be prepared for cooler waters. Overall, the surfing experience at South Chesterman Beach is one that can be as challenging or relaxed as you'd like. With the right equipment, attitude, and respect for the power of the ocean, South Chesterman Beach can offer a memorable surfing experience for everyone.