Tow Hill Beach surfForecast / Vancouver Island / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Sunday 08 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
7.1° 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 11AM is: 1.2m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am February 08). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)15s
Afternoon (08 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Evening (08 Feb)4ft (1.2m)14s

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

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Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
2
2
1
1
2
0
1
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
WSW
1
W
1.1
W
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1
WSW
1
W
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
WSW
Period(s) (?)141616151414141413131312121212111111111010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)69529589675605721596471451437350309244236179167164126121115135130125120
Wind
(km/h)
20
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
ESE
25
S
25
S
20
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
30
SE
20
S
25
SSE
20
S
20
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
10
SSW
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:14AM
4.71
5:50PM
3.75
5:52AM
4.49
6:57PM
3.44
6:43AM
4.30
8:51PM
3.32
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:54PM
1.71
11:53AM
1.62
11:33PM
2.14
12:55PM
1.80
12:25AM
2.52
2:12PM
1.86
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Sunrise---8:21-------8:18-------8:17----
Sunset-----5:40-------5:43-------5:45--
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
---221---11--1----------
Temp. °C777575777765777655557876
Feels °C (?)221-11-220-10-10112111114642
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