Tower Road Surf Break

Tower Road Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 38.68° N 75.07° W

Issued: 7 pm 09 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tower Road sea temperature is
18.7° C

1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Tower Road surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Tower Road surf forecast from 10 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 11 Jun, 5PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period, SSE swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 16 Jun, 5AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period, SSE swell with 136 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 11 Jun, 5PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SSE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tower Road this week:

The surf forecast for Tower Road over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 11) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 6s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 10s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Tower Road in the next 16 days are 1.1m 7s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 16) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.9m 7s period and expected on Tuesday (Jun 16) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5PM (Thu 11th Jun)3ft (0.9m) 6s
Best Surf 5PM (Thu 11th Jun)3ft (0.9m) 6s
Most Powerful 5AM (Tue 16th Jun)3.5ft (1.1m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tower Road over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 33°C on Thu afternoon, min 18°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu afternoon).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri night, min 19°C on Sat morning). Mainly strong winds.

Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tue
16
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
6
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
9
0.9
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.1
E
9
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.5
NNW
4
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
E
9
0.9
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6
7
7
61
34
66
2
10
12
7
8
8
7
7
7
7
8
8
6
78
48
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSW
15
W
5
SW
10
SW
5
WNW
10
SSE
20
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
WSW
15
SSW
40
SSW
10
WNW
20
ENE
20
E
20
SSW
20
WSW
20
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
3:42AM1.11m
4:20PM1.34m
4:39AM1.10m
5:15PM1.46m
5:35AM1.10m
6:10PM1.58m
6:30AM1.11m
7:05PM1.66m
7:25AM1.12m
7:59PM1.70m
8:21AM1.13m
8:54PM1.71m
9:16AM1.13m
Low Tide
9:33PM0.22m
9:47AM0.09m
10:35PM0.15m
10:39AM0.01m
11:37PM0.06m
11:33AM-0.07m
00:36AM-0.02m
12:28PM-0.15m
1:33AM-0.10m
1:23PM-0.21m
2:27AM-0.14m
2:17PM-0.25m
3:21AM-0.16m
3:11PM-0.25m
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part cloud
light rain
rain showers
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rain showers
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part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
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part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:35
5:35
5:35
5:35
5:35
5:35
5:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:22
8:23
8:23
8:24
8:24
8:25
8:25
8:25
 mm
1
5
3
2
12
2
1
2
Temp °C
20
25
25
22
28
33
32
27
29
28
22
28
27
27
28
22
21
20
23
28
28
Feels °C
18
24
23
23
30
36
34
31
31
28
19
25
26
26
26
21
23
20
23
28
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
6
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.9
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
S
4
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
ESE
8
0.7
S
5
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
E
9
0.9
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
Energy kJ
5
2
2
61
34
26
16
10
12
3
4
3
3
3
7
22
8
8
6
78
48
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
9
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.3
SE
6
0.1
SE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
E
9
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
Energy kJ
6
7
7
1
2
2
2
2
7
3
8
7
7
7
1
5
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
E
9
0.2
S
5
0.1
NE
4
Energy kJ
2
2
1
2
3
2
2
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.9
S
5
1.3
S
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.2
WNW
3
0.3
W
2
0.4
WNW
3
0.5
NNW
4
0.2
NNW
3
0.3
NW
3
0.6
S
3
0.5
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
4
1.3
S
6
0.3
W
3
1.3
S
7
Energy kJ
9
18
34
120
66
1
1
2
8
1
1
7
14
33
135
1
158
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
575
575
2444
17
7
0
139
309
2388
134
358
296
358
1035
633
51
324
1035
66
0
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Delaware
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
3
4
4
1
4
3
2
3
1
2
3
2
1
3
2
2
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
7
8
6
6
5
7
7
6
5
4
5
5
6
4
4
7
9
7
4
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Information about the Tower Road Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Tower Road provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Tower Road can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Tower Road 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 (Tower Road) 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 Tower Road 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.

Tower Road is 37 km (23 miles) from Ocean City. If you plan a vacation in Delaware, look for hotels and other accommodation in Ocean City. Ocean City has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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