
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tower Road today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tower Road at 3AM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 11). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Tower Road. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Sun night, min 19°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 19 | 26 | 32 | 47 | 51 | 34 | 19 | 15 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:45PM1.44m | 9:06AM1.44m | 9:28PM1.37m | 9:50AM1.45m | 10:10PM1.29m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:30PM-0.11m | 2:54AM-0.05m | 3:17PM-0.07m | 3:32AM-0.02m | 4:02PM-0.00m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 27 |
Feels °C | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 28 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | ENE 4 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | E 9 | — | E 8 | — | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 9 |
6 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 12 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 34 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 23 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 5 |
12 | 13 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 15 | 15 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | SE 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | — | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 |
1 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | — | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | 5 | — | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 19 | 26 | 32 | 47 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 128 | 343 | 343 | 343 | 522 | 701 | 1164 | 1170 | 386 | 1147 | 291 | 51 | 4 | 7 | 51 | 31 | 95 | 31 | 31 |
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