
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tower Bay today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tower Bay at 2PM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 20). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Tower Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 56mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Tue night, gales from the NW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | S 16 | S 9 | WSW 3 | W 3 | S 10 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
90 | 69 | 48 | 33 | 22 | 28 | 28 | 52 | 69 | 47 | 31 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 12 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:25AM3.09m | 7:43PM3.41m | 8:29AM3.24m | 8:40PM3.59m | 9:21AM3.48m | 9:28PM3.82m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:17PM1.59m | 2:08AM1.28m | 2:23PM1.41m | 3:01AM1.01m | 3:13PM1.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | -4 | -3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 4 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | — | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 7 | S 9 | S 4 |
— | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 47 | 31 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | SE 10 | S 9 | — | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | — | S 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | — | S 16 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | — | WNW 3 | NW 5 | NW 4 | W 4 | W 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | — | SSE 3 | SE 4 |
90 | 69 | 48 | 33 | 22 | 28 | 28 | 52 | 69 | — | 5 | 75 | 51 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 192 | 108 | 100 | 349 | 346 | 194 | 187 | 129 | 181 | 187 | 129 | 129 | 150 | 181 | 184 |
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