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Tow Hill Beach surfForecast / Vancouver Island / Canada
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tow Hill Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Tow Hill Beach over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jul 07) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 8s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Tow Hill Beach in the next 12 days are 1.3m 10s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 11) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 5s period and expected on Saturday (Jul 05) at 8PM.
Wave Type | Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
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Next good surf (1 star+) | 5PM (Mon 7th Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) 8s |
Best Surf | 2PM (Fri 11th Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 10s |
Most Powerful | 8PM (Fri 11th Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tow Hill Beach over the next 12 days.
Sat 05 | Sunday 06 | Monday 07 | Tuesday 08 | Wednesday 09 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thu 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Period(s) (?) | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 11 |
Wave (?)Graph ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Energy (?) | 59 | 37 | 33 | 22 | 29 | 41 | 41 | 55 | 66 | 59 | 94 | 72 | 52 | 53 | 30 | 44 | 92 | 193 | 276 | 201 | 188 | 165 | 135 | 122 | 120 | 164 | 380 | 446 | 329 | 365 | 234 | 374 | 90 | 158 | 159 | 127 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | glass | cross | glass | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | glass | on | on | on | on | cross | off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:18PM 4.50 | 11:58AM 3.72 | 11:10PM 4.61 | 12:49PM 3.91 | 11:59PM 4.77 | 1:31PM 4.10 | 12:44AM 4.94 | 2:09PM 4.27 | 1:26AM 5.11 | 2:45PM 4.42 | 2:07AM 5.23 | 3:20PM 4.55 | 2:47AM 5.28 | 3:55PM 4.66 | 3:27AM 5.24 | 4:31PM 4.77 | 4:09AM 5.10 | 5:07PM 4.85 | 4:53AM 4.87 | 5:45PM 4.91 | 5:42AM 4.57 | 6:26PM 4.95 | 6:39AM 4.24 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:00PM 2.42 | 5:17AM 1.41 | 4:58PM 2.48 | 6:06AM 1.18 | 5:51PM 2.45 | 6:50AM 0.94 | 6:38PM 2.36 | 7:32AM 0.71 | 7:22PM 2.23 | 8:11AM 0.52 | 8:02PM 2.10 | 8:48AM 0.38 | 8:43PM 1.96 | 9:24AM 0.31 | 9:24PM 1.84 | 10:00AM 0.34 | 10:06PM 1.73 | 10:36AM 0.46 | 10:53PM 1.63 | 11:13AM 0.69 | 11:44PM 1.56 | 11:54AM 1.01 | 12:41AM 1.49 | 12:39PM 1.39 | ||||||||||||
Sat 05 | Sunday 06 | Monday 07 | Tuesday 08 | Wednesday 09 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thu 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunrise | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | 5:24 | - | - | 5:24 | - | - | 5:26 | - | - | 5:26 | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | 5:33 | - | - | 5:33 | - | - | 5:35 |
Sunset | 10:20 | - | - | 10:20 | - | - | 10:19 | - | - | 10:17 | - | - | 10:16 | - | - | 10:15 | - | - | 10:15 | - | - | 10:15 | - | - | 10:13 | - | - | 10:12 | - | - | 10:10 | - | - | 10:09 | - | - |
Rain (mm) | - | 3 | - | - | 3 | 6 | 14 | 6 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8 | 6 | 3 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Temp. °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 |
Feels °C (?) | 8 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 |
Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Sat night, calm by Sun night). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Thu night). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | Long Range Forecast: Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. |
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Information about the Tow Hill Beach Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Tow Hill Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Tow Hill Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Tow Hill Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Tow Hill Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Tow Hill Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.