Tow Hill Beach surfForecast / Vancouver Island / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Tuesday 10 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
6.4° 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 7PM is: 1.9m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm March 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Mar)--
Afternoon (10 Mar)6.5ft (2.0m)11s
Evening (10 Mar)6ft (1.8m)11s

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


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Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
1
1
1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
W
1.9
W
1.9
W
1.8
W
1.8
W
1.7
W
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1.2
WNW
0.8
W
0.9
WNW
1
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
Period(s) (?)1111111110101010101010109991099888988
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)986859843743700598530458458392377313300246246226203227881151431199066
Wind
(km/h)
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
0
W
15
WNW
10
W
15
W
10
WNW
5
W
5
WNW
5
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
W
5
SW
5
SSW
15
SW
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
ononglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:14PM
3.53
6:46AM
4.25
8:56PM
3.36
7:58AM
4.06
10:59PM
3.49
9:37AM
4.05
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:02PM
1.69
12:34AM
2.65
2:19PM
1.86
1:57AM
2.89
3:46PM
1.82
3:44AM
2.89
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sunrise-------8:11-------8:08-------8:07
Sunset-7:40-------7:43-------7:45------
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
11----------------------
Temp. °C3311101222101112333211-12
Feels °C (?)-4-4-6-5-5-6-5-5-4-1-4-5-4-4-3-2-1-2-1-1-3-3-6-3
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