Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tower Bay today (18 Aug):
The current surf forecast for Tower Bay at 11PM is: 0.1m 17s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | W 2 | S 17 | WSW 3 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 4 | S 7 | S 7 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | NE 5 | S 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 4:01PM3.82m | 4:18AM3.91m | 4:44PM3.60m | 5:08AM3.58m | 5:35PM3.39m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:53PM0.77m | 10:23AM0.88m | 10:42PM1.06m | 11:13AM1.22m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — |
mm | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | S 16 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 17 | — | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | — | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | — | S 6 |
| kJ | — | — | 6 | — | 6 | 6 | 5 | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | — | — | — | — | S 7 | S 7 | S 15 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | W 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 2 | WSW 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | N 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | NNE 5 |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 22 | 24 | — | 14 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 293 | 224 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 192 | 192 | 192 | 192 | 204 | 220 | 129 | 170 | 219 | 223 | 170 | 246 | 185 |
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