
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tow Hill Beach today (24 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Tow Hill Beach at 4PM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am June 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (24 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (24 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
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 42mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Sat 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 7 | W 8 | W 9 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | WNW 5 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 26 | 25 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 20 | 29 | 25 | 14 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 111 | 133 | 363 | 418 | 418 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 10:44AM3.72m | 10:27PM4.64m | 11:51AM3.83m | 11:15PM4.70m | 12:44PM3.98m | 00:00AM4.79m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:59PM2.19m | 5:12AM1.32m | 4:54PM2.32m | 6:00AM1.13m | 5:46PM2.35m | |||||||||||||||||||
5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | |
— | — | — | — | 10:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:23 | — | — | 10:22 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 7 | W 8 | W 9 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 12 | W 12 | SE 6 | — | — |
17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 26 | 25 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 20 | 29 | 25 | 14 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 24 | 24 | 1 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | W 7 | W 9 | W 9 | W 14 | W 8 | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 | W 9 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | SE 7 | SE 6 | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 23 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | — | W 16 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | — | — | W 16 | W 14 | E 18 | W 14 | W 15 | W 16 | W 10 | W 13 | W 13 | ENE 3 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | — | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | 5 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 3 | ENE 3 | — | NW 2 | W 8 | WNW 5 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
8 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 18 | 42 | 29 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 111 | 133 | 363 | 418 | 418 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 803 | 1478 | 807 | 1334 | 1334 | 1080 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 703 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 597 | 803 | 803 | 1464 | 845 | 597 | 597 | 597 |
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