Tow Hill Beach surfForecast / Vancouver Island / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Thursday 19 Feb 2026 PST
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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
7.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Tow Hill Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Tow Hill Beach at 3AM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm February 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Afternoon (20 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Evening (20 Feb)7ft (2.1m)12s

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

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Thu
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
2
3
2
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.8
W
2
WNW
2.2
WNW
2
WNW
2
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.2
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.4
WNW
Period(s) (?)10101010101011111212121212121212121111111011109
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)14113596123929411214910901361115811407848727936944973372298863655534
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSE
10
S
15
SSW
15
S
20
SSE
30
SE
35
SE
35
SE
40
SE
35
ESE
30
E
25
E
30
NE
35
NE
35
NE
30
NE
35
NE
25
NE
30
NE
35
NE
30
NE
35
NE
35
NE
30
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:04AM
5.33
3:16PM
5.05
3:37AM
5.36
4:00PM
4.75
4:13AM
5.30
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:43PM
0.54
9:07AM
0.86
9:16PM
0.81
9:49AM
0.84
9:51PM
1.16
10:37AM
0.93
Thu
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Sunrise-----7:56-------7:54-------7:52--
Sunset-------6:05-------6:07-------6:08
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
--------2111------------
Temp. °C00-1011122333211221100-1-10
Feels °C (?)-3-4-6-5-5-7-8-7-8-5-5-4-6-8-8-7-8-7-7-10-9-11-11-9
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