Tow Hill Beach surfForecast / Vancouver Island / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Wednesday 01 Apr 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
5.8° C
(Which is 1.3°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tow Hill Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Tow Hill Beach at 11AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am April 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Apr)2ft (0.6m)10s
Afternoon (01 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Evening (01 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

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


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Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.7
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
1.7
SE
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.8
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1
W
1
W
Period(s) (?)10101010101010101010101010111010610101099810
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)74757777104133130130130966768515554522455071117198185143190
Wind
(km/h)
25
E
20
ENE
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
N
25
N
15
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
ESE
20
SSE
25
SSE
45
SE
40
SSE
25
SSW
15
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononglassoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:49AM
5.23
2:09PM
5.04
2:18AM
5.33
2:46PM
5.01
2:46AM
5.36
3:21PM
4.90
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:50AM
0.77
7:59PM
0.95
8:26AM
0.58
8:32PM
1.11
9:00AM
0.51
9:03PM
1.34
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Sunrise--7:20-------7:18-------7:15-----
Sunset------8:22-------8:23-------8:25-
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
Rain (mm)
--------------311----11-
Temp. °C655666644435664665457887
Feels °C (?)-1-1-2-2-2-12001020-1-6-300-2-12443
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