Tow Hill Beach surfForecast / Vancouver Island / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Friday 03 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
5.9° C
(Which is 1.2°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 5PM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am April 03). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Afternoon (03 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (03 Apr)3ft (0.9m)9s

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


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Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Mon
06
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
W
0.8
W
1
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
1.1
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.6
W
1.2
W
Period(s) (?)101099910101010121211111111111010101010995
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)9611716816012516116112012233938336328928423118413598696846415963
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
10
S
10
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
30
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
30
ESE
35
SE
30
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
S
30
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:21PM
4.90
3:13AM
5.31
3:56PM
4.72
3:41AM
5.19
4:32PM
4.49
4:11AM
5.01
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:00AM
0.51
9:03PM
1.34
9:35AM
0.56
9:35PM
1.59
10:11AM
0.72
10:07PM
1.88
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Mon
06
Sunrise7:15-------7:13-------7:09-------
Sunset----8:25-------8:28-------8:30---
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
---11----1--122432---143
Temp. °C458987755676555556677774
Feels °C (?)-2-1333231112-1-1-2-2-3-2-2-20-1-11-3
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