Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tower Road today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tower Road at 3PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 29). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Tower Road. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 21°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
26 | 25 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 9:10AM1.35m | 9:32PM1.43m | 9:52AM1.41m | 10:11PM1.37m | 10:34AM1.45m | 10:52PM1.30m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:58AM0.09m | 3:11PM0.04m | 3:34AM0.06m | 3:55PM0.05m | 4:12AM0.06m | 4:42PM0.10m | |||||||||||||||||
6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 23 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 |
26 | 25 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | E 6 | E 5 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | ENE 3 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 |
1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 2 | NE 3 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 7 | 13 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 246 | 242 | 246 | 205 | 305 | 343 | 155 | 343 | 343 | 7 | 343 | 343 | 2233 | 2149 | 162 | 66 | 324 | 343 | 343 | 343 | 1035 | 1170 | 1089 |
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