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Rosie's Bay

A distinct Tofino cove wave at Rosie's Bay, one of the more shaped alternatives to the fully open beaches when west swell and northeast offshore line up. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Rosie's Bay in Vancouver Island.

Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelIntermediate
LocationVancouver Island, CA
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The Wave

Best with west swell and a glassy or northeast wind; low to medium incoming tide is the cleaner setup, so use the rising water to judge when the cove is really working.

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Lineup Guide

Best with west swell and a glassy or northeast wind; low to medium incoming tide is the cleaner setup, so use the rising water to judge when the cove is really working.

Respect the local peak and watch for submerged hazards during lower tidal stages.

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