
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tow Hill Beach today (22 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Tow Hill Beach at 1PM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am June 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (22 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (22 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Tow Hill Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thu 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 4 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
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26 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 26 | 25 | 6 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 8:08AM3.95m | 8:44PM4.66m | 9:26AM3.75m | 9:36PM4.63m | 10:44AM3.72m | 10:27PM4.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:06PM1.63m | 3:16AM1.64m | 3:02PM1.96m | 4:17AM1.50m | 3:59PM2.19m | |||||||||||||||||||
5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | |
— | — | — | — | 10:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:23 | — | — | 10:23 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 7 |
Temp °C | 10 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 5 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 26 | 25 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | W 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | — | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 18 | W 18 | WNW 3 | W 7 |
3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 13 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | — | — | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | — | W 16 | W 18 | — | W 18 | — | — |
— | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | 5 | 6 | — | 6 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | ESE 3 |
26 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 2 | — | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 597 | 597 | 597 | 685 | 685 | 834 | 597 | 597 | 597 | 685 | 597 | 685 | 803 | 1334 | 1334 | 803 | 597 | 597 | 685 | 807 | 807 | 1334 | 807 | 807 |
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