
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Towan today (10 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Towan at 11AM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (10 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (10 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Towan. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 18°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Fri morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Mon 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | SW 21 | N 5 | N 6 | NNE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
141 | 130 | 127 | 125 | 95 | 91 | 68 | 51 | 90 | 90 | 67 | 60 | 41 | 48 | 50 | 54 | 42 | 30 | 42 | 37 | 18 | 29 | 30 | 55 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:18AM5.33m | 1:57PM5.28m | 2:31AM5.42m | 3:07PM5.51m | 3:40AM5.65m | 4:11PM5.86m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:45AM1.50m | 8:19PM1.51m | 8:57AM1.38m | 9:33PM1.26m | 10:06AM1.12m | 10:39PM0.91m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:29 | — | 9:28 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 23 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 23 |
Feels °C | 19 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 19 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 6 | W 8 |
141 | 130 | 127 | 125 | 95 | 91 | 68 | 51 | 90 | 90 | 29 | 43 | 38 | 48 | 50 | 54 | 42 | 30 | 13 | 13 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 17 | W 18 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | N 5 | NNW 5 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 15 |
6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 36 | 16 | 19 | 67 | 60 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 26 | 25 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 13 | W 18 | WNW 12 | W 18 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | W 17 | W 17 | W 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | W 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 16 | — |
— | 4 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 10 | — | 9 | 18 | 18 | 10 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 4 | N 3 | N 3 | N 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | NNE 6 |
— | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 11 | 42 | 37 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 55 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 41 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 56 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 241 | 270 | 272 | 385 | 13 | 759 | 600 |
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