Tow Hill Beach surfForecast / Vancouver Island / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Tuesday 24 Mar 2026 PDT
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Tow Hill Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tow Hill Beach sea temperature is
6.1° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Tow Hill Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Tow Hill Beach at 10AM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 19s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am March 24). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Mar)4ft (1.2m)10s
Afternoon (24 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (24 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

Table - waves today at Tow Hill Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.1
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
Period(s) (?)111010101099988887777788816161615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4983923312331811341299766463028171615163947614146464539
Wind
(km/h)
15
E
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNW
15
W
15
WSW
10
S
10
SSE
20
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
25
SE
35
SE
40
SSE
25
S
30
SSE
25
S
25
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:31AM
5.19
6:49PM
4.04
6:27AM
4.85
8:15PM
3.82
7:44AM
4.54
9:55PM
3.87
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:13PM
1.87
12:19PM
0.86
12:10AM
2.25
1:32PM
1.14
1:29AM
2.53
2:57PM
1.26
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Sunrise--7:39-------7:37-------7:35-----
Sunset------8:07-------8:08-------8:10-
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
Rain (mm)
-------------2211-15222-
Temp. °C332334320014533344425344
Feels °C (?)-2-2-4-4-4-3-3-3-5-4-3-3-2-4-3-3-2-3-5-8-2-4-3-3
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