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Tow Hill Beach Surf Forecast
/ Vancouver Island (15 breaks) / British Columbia (15 breaks) /
Tow Hill Beach surfForecast / Vancouver Island / Canada
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Saturday 21 Dec 2024 PST
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 (Dec 23) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 22s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Tow Hill Beach in the next 12 days are 3.0m 19s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Dec 27) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 4.5m 9s period and expected on Wednesday (Dec 25) at 10AM.
| Wave Type | Time (PST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1AM (Mon 23rd Dec) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 22s |
| Best Surf | 10AM (Thu 26th Dec) | 11ft (3.5m) 15s |
| Most Powerful | 10AM (Fri 27th Dec) | 10ft (3.0m) 19s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tow Hill Beach over the next 12 days.
Sat 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | Monday 30 | Tuesday 31 | Wednesday 01 | Thu 02 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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) (?) | 15 | 7 | 13 | 16 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 17 | 15 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 513 | 525 | 225 | 127 | 1097 | 1615 | 1296 | 1078 | 1030 | 808 | 644 | 449 | 541 | 892 | 5106 | 3966 | 4207 | 5437 | 4786 | 3527 | 2251 | 1488 | 792 | 477 | 314 | 228 | 121 | 114 | 83 | 35 | 20 | 618 | 297 | 324 | 4322 | 2629 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- on | cross- off | off | glass | cross- off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 5:21PM 4.12 | 6:29AM 4.35 | 6:20PM 3.79 | 7:17AM 4.34 | 7:33PM 3.57 | 8:06AM 4.36 | 8:59PM 3.51 | 8:56AM 4.44 | 10:16PM 3.62 | 9:45AM 4.56 | 11:15PM 3.82 | 10:32AM 4.73 | 12:01AM 4.03 | 11:16AM 4.92 | 12:42AM 4.22 | 11:58AM 5.12 | 1:20AM 4.38 | 12:39PM 5.28 | 1:57AM 4.52 | 1:19PM 5.39 | 2:34AM 4.62 | 2:00PM 5.42 | 3:12AM 4.70 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 11:51PM 1.39 | 12:43PM 2.16 | 12:39AM 1.72 | 1:49PM 2.05 | 1:33AM 2.01 | 2:53PM 1.86 | 2:30AM 2.23 | 3:49PM 1.60 | 3:28AM 2.35 | 4:39PM 1.32 | 4:21AM 2.38 | 5:23PM 1.04 | 5:09AM 2.35 | 6:05PM 0.77 | 5:53AM 2.26 | 6:45PM 0.53 | 6:34AM 2.15 | 7:23PM 0.34 | 7:14AM 2.04 | 8:01PM 0.21 | 7:55AM 1.93 | 8:39PM 0.17 | 8:38AM 1.84 | |||||||||||||
Sat 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | Monday 30 | Tuesday 31 | Wednesday 01 | Thu 02 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 9:04 | - | - | 9:04 | - | - | 9:06 | - | - | 9:06 | - | - | 9:06 | - | - | 9:06 | - | - | 9:06 | - | - | 9:06 | - | - | 9:06 | - | - | 9:06 | - | - | 9:06 | - | - | 9:06 |
| Sunset | 4:25 | - | - | 4:25 | - | - | 4:27 | - | - | 4:28 | - | - | 4:29 | - | - | 4:29 | - | - | 4:30 | - | - | 4:30 | - | - | 4:31 | - | - | 4:32 | - | - | 4:32 | - | - | 4:35 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 3 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 1 | - | - | - | 3 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 11 | - | - | 5 | 6 | - | 7 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 6 | 7 | - | - | 3 | 6 | 1 | - | 4 | - |
| Temp. °C | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
| Feels °C (?) | -3 | -3 | -7 | -6 | -4 | 0 | -4 | -1 | 3 | 0 | -1 | -7 | -6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -1 | -7 | -6 | -4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 1 | -3 | -6 | -6 | -1 | 3 | 0 | -7 |
Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SE on Sat night, light winds from the NE by Tue morning). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 57mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Tue night, min 4°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue afternoon, gales from the SE by Wed morning). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Fri afternoon, min 4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SE on Fri night, calm by Sun night). | Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed afternoon, min 3°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, gales from the SE by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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.
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