Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tower Bay today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tower Bay at 8PM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Tower Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun night, light winds from the S by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 2 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 5 | 22 | 40 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:35PM4.17m | 1:42AM4.53m | 2:08PM4.15m | 2:17AM4.43m | 2:43PM4.07m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:15AM0.03m | 7:24PM0.25m | 7:50AM0.04m | 8:01PM0.29m | 8:28AM0.15m | 8:41PM0.41m | |||||||||||||||
6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | |
mm | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | N 4 | — | S 7 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | SSE 5 | SSE 5 |
3 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | — | SSE 7 | S 11 | S 4 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 2 | 2 | — | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 2 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | S 5 | — | W 3 | WNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 3 | W 3 | — | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 2 | — | — |
1 | 5 | 22 | 40 | — | 2 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 189 | 181 | 181 | 139 | 62 | 111 | 495 | 566 | 577 | 225 | 219 | 129 | 129 | 129 | 194 | 187 | 224 | 368 | 194 | 187 | 181 |
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