Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Towan today (13 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Towan at 10PM is: 2.2m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Towan. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 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 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1258 | 1137 | 938 | 855 | 776 | 701 | 630 | 667 | 628 | 740 | 999 | 1447 | 2201 | 3543 | 3781 | 3656 | 3172 | 3075 | 2830 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 7:34PM6.35m | 7:49AM6.27m | 8:07PM6.01m | 8:23AM5.93m | 8:42PM5.59m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:31PM0.43m | 1:45AM0.62m | 2:03PM0.70m | 2:16AM0.95m | 2:36PM1.06m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 |
| kJ | — | 1137 | 938 | 855 | 776 | 701 | 630 | 667 | 628 | 740 | 999 | 1447 | 2201 | 3543 | 3781 | 3656 | 3172 | 3075 | 2830 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 42 | 45 | 102 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1258 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 258 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 23 | 37 | 206 | 204 | 82 | 204 | 206 | 206 | 208 | 46 | 214 | 204 | 0 | 218 |
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