Tow Hill Beach surfForecast / Vancouver Island / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Friday 27 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
6.8° 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 4PM is: 2.4m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am February 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Feb)10ft (3.0m)12s
Afternoon (27 Feb)8ft (2.4m)11s
Evening (27 Feb)6.5ft (2.0m)10s

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


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Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Mon
02
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.1
WNW
2
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
1.1
W
1.4
W
1.5
W
1.6
WNW
1.5
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1
W
0.6
W
1
W
Period(s) (?)1212111111101010109998888898888127
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)23552053162813169978195514633412542061661201121492393163943312281771159897
Wind
(km/h)
20
W
25
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
S
15
S
15
S
20
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
20
S
20
S
30
S
30
S
25
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:53AM
4.76
11:28PM
4.28
11:01AM
5.01
12:12AM
4.63
11:55AM
5.24
12:50AM
4.93
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:42PM
0.87
4:45AM
2.14
5:35PM
0.60
5:41AM
1.74
6:18PM
0.41
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Mon
02
Sunrise-7:39-------7:37-------7:35------
Sunset---6:19-------6:21-------6:22----
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
--1------------------1-1
Temp. °C123333222244444445665566
Feels °C (?)-6-5-4-4-2-2-2-3-3-20-1-2-2-3-2-2-111-1-2-10
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