Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tow Hill Beach today (13 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tow Hill Beach at 1AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (13 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (13 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Tow Hill Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Mon 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 33 | 91 | 83 | 56 | 50 | 107 | 93 | 117 | 144 | 136 | 104 | 74 | 61 | 41 | 39 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | off | glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 12:14PM4.28m | 11:51PM5.44m | 1:12PM4.52m | 00:44AM5.68m | 2:05PM4.72m | 1:36AM5.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:35PM1.89m | 6:37AM0.26m | 6:29PM1.85m | 7:27AM-0.05m | 7:22PM1.78m | 8:18AM-0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | |
— | — | 10:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:20 | — | — | — | — | 10:21 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 3 | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 33 | 91 | 83 | 56 | 37 | 107 | 93 | 117 | 144 | 136 | 104 | 74 | 61 | 41 | 39 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | E 15 | — | — | W 13 | WSW 12 | — | E 15 | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | W 13 | W 13 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | 14 | 50 | — | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | — | — | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 21 | W 21 | — | E 18 | E 17 |
1 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | — | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 819 | 1693 | 914 | 597 | 597 | 597 | 597 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 807 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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