Tow Hill Beach surfForecast / Vancouver Island / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Thursday 02 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 3PM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am April 02). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Apr)2ft (0.6m)10s
Afternoon (02 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Evening (02 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)10s

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


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Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sun
05
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.7
W
1
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
1.1
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
Period(s) (?)101010111010101010109991010101012121111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)676650555451507392183198189181183156156121339383363289235188146
Wind
(km/h)
10
W
5
SW
20
SE
25
SSE
40
SE
50
SSE
25
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
10
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
35
SE
40
SE
40
SE
40
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crossoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:46PM
5.01
2:46AM
5.36
3:21PM
4.90
3:13AM
5.31
3:56PM
4.72
3:41AM
5.19
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:26AM
0.58
8:32PM
1.11
9:00AM
0.51
9:03PM
1.34
9:35AM
0.56
9:35PM
1.59
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sun
05
Sunrise7:18-------7:15-------7:13-------
Sunset----8:23-------8:25-------8:28---
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
----222----11------12342
Temp. °C356645644578877666655556
Feels °C (?)-1200-6-60-1-1-12342320-1-1-2-3-4-4-3
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