Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Towan today (13 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Towan at 11PM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (13 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (13 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Towan. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | |||||||||||||||||
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 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 432 | 369 | 312 | 262 | 235 | 235 | 189 | 185 | 177 | 173 | 137 | 101 | 200 | 299 | 374 | 397 | 428 | 439 | 488 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:29PM6.87m | 7:47AM6.62m | 8:04PM6.58m | 8:20AM6.34m | 8:38PM6.17m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:28PM0.07m | 1:48AM0.15m | 2:02PM0.27m | 2:19AM0.45m | 2:34PM0.59m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | SW 12 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 12 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 7 | 369 | 312 | 262 | 235 | 6 | 189 | 185 | 6 | 173 | 137 | 35 | 24 | 59 | 77 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 13 | W 13 | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | SW 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | — | 6 | 3 | 14 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | — | — | — | — | W 9 | — | — | W 9 | — | — | WSW 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | 432 | — | — | — | — | 235 | — | — | 177 | — | — | 101 | 200 | 299 | 374 | 397 | 428 | 439 | 488 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 218 | 232 | 294 | 232 | 218 | 96 |
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