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Tow Hill Beach Surf Forecast
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Tow Hill Beach surf Forecast / Vancouver Island / Canada
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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 Wednesday (Apr 24) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 16s. 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 1.8m 12s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 28) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.2m 6s period and expected on Saturday (Apr 27) at 2PM.
| Wave Type | Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5PM (Wed 24th Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 2PM (Sun 28th Apr) | 5ft (1.5m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 11PM (Sun 28th Apr) | 6ft (1.8m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tow Hill Beach over the next 12 days.
Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | PM | Night | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 81 | 54 | 19 | 48 | 48 | 46 | 146 | 268 | 168 | 109 | 85 | 249 | 594 | 466 | 925 | 723 | 384 | 191 | 70 | 41 | 22 | 21 | 30 | 57 | 121 | 256 | 457 | 306 | 212 | 238 | 204 | 389 | 224 | 116 | 83 | 123 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | on | on | on | on | off | off | off | cross- off | off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross | on | on | on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 2:56PM 4.72 | 2:39AM 5.26 | 3:32PM 4.64 | 3:09AM 5.23 | 4:10PM 4.50 | 3:42AM 5.14 | 4:51PM 4.31 | 4:19AM 5.00 | 5:40PM 4.11 | 5:02AM 4.80 | 6:39PM 3.96 | 5:57AM 4.57 | 7:51PM 3.92 | 7:08AM 4.35 | 9:05PM 4.07 | 8:35AM 4.25 | 10:09PM 4.37 | 10:01AM 4.32 | 11:01PM 4.74 | 11:14AM 4.52 | 11:46PM 5.13 | 12:15PM 4.74 | 12:28AM 5.47 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 8:34AM 0.58 | 8:33PM 1.62 | 9:08AM 0.54 | 9:04PM 1.79 | 9:43AM 0.58 | 9:36PM 1.98 | 10:22AM 0.70 | 10:11PM 2.18 | 11:06AM 0.85 | 10:54PM 2.38 | 11:58AM 1.02 | 11:51PM 2.55 | 1:02PM 1.16 | 1:12AM 2.62 | 2:14PM 1.21 | 2:45AM 2.45 | 3:23PM 1.18 | 4:03AM 2.04 | 4:23PM 1.10 | 5:05AM 1.49 | 5:16PM 1.05 | 5:58AM 0.92 | 6:04PM 1.05 | |||||||||||||
Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:22 | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | 6:18 | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | 6:15 | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | 6:05 | - | - | 6:03 | - | - | 6:01 | - | - | 6:00 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 9:07 | - | - | 9:08 | - | - | 9:10 | - | - | 9:13 | - | - | 9:15 | - | - | 9:15 | - | - | 9:17 | - | - | 9:20 | - | - | 9:22 | - | - | 9:23 | - | - | 9:25 | - | - | 9:27 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
| Feels °C (?) | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | -3 | -2 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -5 | -5 | -1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the SE by Fri night). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sat morning, min 5°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu night). | Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri morning, light winds from the S by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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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