Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Towan today (02 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Towan at 12AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Towan. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue night, fresh winds from the SW by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 150 | 111 | 104 | 104 | 103 | 35 | 166 | 340 | 345 | 346 | 300 | 300 | 259 | 259 | 259 | 253 | 259 | 259 | 266 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 8:43PM6.48m | 9:03AM6.22m | 9:24PM6.14m | 9:46AM5.87m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:37PM0.44m | 2:58AM0.56m | 3:15PM0.71m | 3:38AM0.92m | 4:00PM1.10m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 6 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
| kJ | 150 | 111 | 104 | 104 | 103 | 35 | 10 | 10 | 24 | 22 | 9 | 8 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 12 | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 166 | 340 | 345 | 346 | 300 | 300 | 259 | 259 | 259 | 253 | 259 | 259 | 266 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 218 | 218 | 263 | 293 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 293 | 263 | 218 |
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