Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tower Bay today (20 Aug):
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Tower Bay at 12AM is: 0.1m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 19). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | - | - |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Tower Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 2 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 4 | NW 3 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | NE 5 | S 6 | S 5 | NNE 5 | S 14 | S 14 | NNE 4 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 4:44PM3.60m | 5:08AM3.58m | 5:35PM3.39m | 6:07AM3.31m | 6:39PM3.25m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:42PM1.06m | 11:13AM1.22m | 11:42PM1.32m | 12:17PM1.47m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:39 | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | NNE 5 | S 14 | S 14 | — | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
— | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 38 | 25 | — | — | 14 | 4 | 4 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 16 | S 16 | — | — | — | — | S 15 | — | — | S 6 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 16 | — | — | S 15 | — | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 5 | — | — | 4 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 2 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | N 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | N 5 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 3 | N 3 |
1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 40 | 66 | 27 | 25 | 34 | 10 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 194 | 144 | 195 | 559 | 129 | 108 | 219 | 150 | 580 | 252 | 251 | 204 | 246 | 246 | 246 | 267 | 267 | 242 | 216 |
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