Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tow Hill Beach today (26 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 4s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tow Hill Beach at 9PM is: 1.2m 4s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm June 26). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Tow Hill Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Mon 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | |
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 36 | 48 | 34 | 133 | 263 | 350 | 421 | 385 | 328 | 307 | 237 | 199 | 199 | 206 | 192 | 619 | 679 | 585 | 534 | 522 | 522 | 309 | 408 | 444 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 12:44PM3.98m | 00:00AM4.79m | 1:27PM4.13m | 00:43AM4.90m | 2:06PM4.26m | 1:23AM5.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:46PM2.35m | 6:44AM0.95m | 6:33PM2.32m | 7:25AM0.79m | 7:16PM2.24m | 8:04AM0.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — |
 | — | — | 10:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:22 | — | — | — | — | 10:22 |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 12 | — | SE 6 | — | W 20 | W 15 | W 15 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 18 | W 18 | W 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 36 | 48 | 24 | — | 2 | — | 7 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 54 | 47 | 72 | 46 | 6 | 6 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 12 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | W 20 | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 23 | 24 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 2 | W 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 34 | 133 | 263 | 350 | 421 | 385 | 328 | 307 | 237 | 199 | 199 | 206 | 192 | 619 | 679 | 585 | 534 | 522 | 522 | 309 | 408 | 444 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 807 | 1415 | 807 | 597 | 597 | 597 | 597 | 807 | 824 | 3479 | 2047 | 686 | 685 | 685 | 597 | 803 | 807 | 706 | 819 | 685 | 597 | 597 | 597 | 803 |
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