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Spot de vancouver island | long beach

vancouver island | long beach

vancouver island | long beach

Overview

Long Beach is part of the Pacific Rim National Park, between Tofino and Ucluelet, on the west coast of Vancouver Island. This immense 16 km sandy beach faces west and receives direct Pacific swells. It's Canada's most iconic surf spot with consistent waves. Spectacular wild scenery between ocean and rainforest.

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On the water

Powerful Pacific ocean waves. Sandy bottom throughout. Constant W to NW swell. Waves range from 1 to 4m depending on season and swell. Powerful shore break. Very cold water (7-12°C). Frequent rip currents along the beach.

Required level

Expert

Spot opening date

Open all year round

Spot currently open :-)

Hazards

Very powerful waves — spot reserved for experienced kite riders. Violent shore break. Frequent and powerful rip currents. National park — regulations to follow, kitesurfing may be restricted on some sections. Very cold water (5/4 wetsuit mandatory). Black bears possible on the beach. Remote from rescue services.

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Currently, there is no weather station at this spot. If you want to change this, help us fund one: Weather Station Project

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