
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tower Road today (20 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tower Road at 7AM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Tower Road. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 17°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun night, near gales from the ENE by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
113 | 128 | 115 | 86 | 91 | 69 | 55 | 42 | 47 | 48 | 48 | 37 | 59 | 87 | 91 | 149 | 190 | 250 | 335 | 400 | 532 | 754 | 893 | 981 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 3:05AM0.90m | 3:50PM1.22m | 4:07AM0.94m | 4:46PM1.26m | 5:02AM1.02m | 5:35PM1.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:00AM0.41m | 10:14PM0.50m | 9:58AM0.38m | 11:04PM0.45m | 10:54AM0.32m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 3 |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 14 | — | — |
12 | 12 | 5 | 86 | 91 | 69 | 55 | 42 | 47 | 48 | 48 | 37 | 24 | 41 | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 4 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 9 | ESE 11 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 5 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 11 | — | SE 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | — | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SW 3 | — | — | NNE 2 | ENE 3 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 |
113 | 128 | 115 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 8 | 59 | 87 | 91 | 149 | 190 | 250 | 335 | 400 | 532 | 754 | 893 | 981 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 466 | 466 | 466 | 466 | 466 | 466 | 59 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 88 | 211 | 1043 | 1092 | 1164 | 1092 | 522 | 264 | 264 | 1146 | 1176 | 193 | 1487 | 297 |
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