Tow Hill Beach surfForecast / Vancouver Island / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Sunday 19 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
7.1° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Tow Hill Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Tow Hill Beach at 2PM is: 0.3m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am April 19). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)14s
Afternoon (19 Apr)1ft (0.3m)13s
Evening (19 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)12s

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


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Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wed
22
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.4
W
0.3
W
0.4
W
0.8
WNW
1
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.6
WNW
0.7
W
1
W
1.3
W
1.5
W
1.6
W
1.6
W
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)14141413121111111045551515141413131313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1616332845233813019853618413022442269484988887522112211227523102121
Wind
(km/h)
10
E
5
ESE
5
NE
5
NE
5
NNW
10
NW
15
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
NW
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
NW
25
NW
30
NW
30
NW
35
NW
35
NW
40
WNW
40
WNW
35
NW
40
NW
35
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
glasscrossglassglassononononononononononononononononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:58PM
4.95
3:41AM
5.75
4:49PM
4.73
4:27AM
5.52
5:45PM
4.45
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:30AM
-0.08
9:28PM
1.49
10:17AM
0.06
10:15PM
1.76
11:10AM
0.33
11:08PM
2.05
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wed
22
Sunrise6:37-------6:35-------6:31-------
Sunset----8:55-------8:58-------9:00---
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C888898866677555556666666
Feels °C (?)67668540-1-2-2-1-4-3-2-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3
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