Tow Hill Beach surfForecast / Vancouver Island / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Sunday 05 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
6.2° C
(Which is 1.0°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: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am April 05). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 19s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (05 Apr)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (05 Apr)2ft (0.6m)10s

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


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Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wed
08
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.8
W
1
W
1.1
W
1.4
W
2
W
2.5
W
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.2
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.6
WNW
Period(s) (?)1010101010999557910109988888776
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)13598966868601021555011236411641739170414411159921659476345319250272166
Wind
(km/h)
35
SE
35
SE
30
SE
30
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
WSW
35
W
35
WSW
35
NW
35
NW
40
NW
35
NW
35
NW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
35
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononononononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:32PM
4.49
4:11AM
5.01
5:10PM
4.22
4:44AM
4.78
5:55PM
3.93
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:11AM
0.72
10:07PM
1.88
10:49AM
0.96
10:41PM
2.17
11:32AM
1.24
11:18PM
2.46
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wed
08
Sunrise7:09-------7:07-------7:05-------
Sunset----8:30-------8:31-------8:34---
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
21111164-1121-----------
Temp. °C566777454343555445554444
Feels °C (?)-3-2-100-1-2-1-3-4-4-5-4-4-4-5-5-3-3-3-4-4-4-4
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