Surf Forecast Surf Report

Tow Hill Beach surfForecast / Vancouver Island / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Thursday 17 Apr 2025 PDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
7.7° C
(Which is normal 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: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am April 17). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Afternoon (17 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Evening (17 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
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
0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
W
1.3
W
1.3
W
1.3
W
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1.6
W
1.7
W
1.7
W
1.8
W
1.9
W
1.9
W
1.9
W
1.8
W
1.7
W
1.7
W
1.5
W
1.3
W
1.7
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
W
1.1
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1
W
1
W
1
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
Period(s) (?)131312131313131212121111111010101011111110101010101010101010101010101010101010111111121111111111111111111110101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)5555295215386946636335844803903026076375786377457747987166396154613385985985866036576785915294713913282792301531212402752692793163052953383382892892402352312241721289696946866
Wind
(km/h)
10
WNW
10
NW
10
N
10
NE
5
ESE
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
25
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SSW
20
SSE
25
SSE
15
SSW
10
W
10
NW
25
N
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
10
WSW
10
SW
5
WNW
5
N
5
SSE
10
S
10
S
5
SW
5
S
10
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
crossoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
ononononononononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossglasscross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:16PM
4.11
4:43AM
4.72
6:05PM
3.87
5:25AM
4.50
7:08PM
3.71
6:19AM
4.28
8:28PM
3.70
7:35AM
4.12
9:44PM
3.89
9:04AM
4.11
10:40PM
4.23
10:25AM
4.28
11:24PM
4.64
11:31AM
4.55
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:51AM
1.02
10:38PM
2.33
11:35AM
1.23
11:17PM
2.56
12:30PM
1.42
12:16AM
2.75
1:39PM
1.51
1:46AM
2.80
2:52PM
1.47
3:20AM
2.58
3:56PM
1.33
4:30AM
2.14
4:49PM
1.16
5:25AM
1.56
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Sunrise6:41-------6:39-------6:37-------6:35-------6:31-------6:30-------6:28-------6:26---
Sunset----8:52-------8:53-------8:55-------8:58-------9:00-------9:01-------9:02-------
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C6899899757776555545555456677666667776777789877887899888889910
Feels °C (?)24565665-1100-1-1001-1-1122-2-1110-1-2-1-1-10111233345765456555545555657
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