Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tower Bay today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Tower Bay at 6PM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 21). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Tower Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 14 | NNE 4 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 16 | S 16 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | S 14 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:39PM3.25m | 7:21AM3.16m | 7:55PM3.24m | 8:39AM3.17m | 9:08PM3.38m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:17PM1.47m | 00:59AM1.47m | 1:35PM1.55m | 2:20AM1.44m | 2:46PM1.45m | ||||||||||||||||
6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 8 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | — | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | NNE 4 | — | — | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | S 14 |
4 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | — | — | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | — | — | — | — | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | — |
4 | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 3 | NNE 4 | NW 2 | N 4 | N 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
13 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 247 | 267 | 267 | 234 | 234 | 170 | 170 | 225 | 206 | 163 | 268 | 301 | 163 | 163 | 163 | 163 | 163 | 194 | 220 | 163 | 163 |
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