Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tow Hill Beach today (04 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tow Hill Beach at 9AM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 20s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am June 04). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (04 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (04 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Tow Hill Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Thu morning, calm by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 7 | SW 17 |
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42 | 46 | 57 | 83 | 115 | 115 | 111 | 107 | 95 | 91 | 63 | 58 | 55 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | off |
High Tide | 4:06AM4.84m | 5:26PM4.25m | 4:46AM4.64m | 6:07PM4.21m | 5:30AM4.41m | 6:51PM4.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:52AM0.84m | 10:52PM2.33m | 11:32AM1.00m | 11:41PM2.38m | 12:14PM1.16m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 10:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:14 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 7 | W 5 |
42 | 46 | 57 | 83 | 115 | 115 | 111 | 107 | 95 | 91 | 63 | 58 | 55 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | — | W 20 | W 20 | W 20 | — | E 21 | E 21 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | W 19 | W 19 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | W 16 | W 17 | W 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | WSW 7 |
5 | — | 7 | 7 | 8 | — | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | — | — | — | — | — | E 21 | W 18 | E 21 | E 21 | E 21 | E 20 | E 20 | E 20 | W 11 | W 16 | W 16 | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 17 |
5 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 5 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 6 | SE 3 | SE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 3 | SE 4 | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 2 | — | — |
— | 8 | 5 | 17 | 42 | 45 | 34 | 33 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 82 | 0 | 82 | 82 | 807 | 2047 | 82 | 82 | 685 | 0 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 807 | 597 | 597 | 597 | 685 | 803 | 845 | 863 | 1334 | 818 |
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