
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) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tower Road at 8PM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 20). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Tower Road. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 17°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun night, near gales from the ENE by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
108 | 69 | 54 | 42 | 42 | 56 | 44 | 44 | 34 | 57 | 87 | 98 | 131 | 155 | 233 | 395 | 498 | 607 | 655 | 807 | 841 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 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 | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Temp °C | 23 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 20 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | — | ESE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
106 | 69 | 54 | 42 | 42 | 56 | 44 | 44 | 34 | 23 | 17 | — | 6 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | ESE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 4 | SE 11 | SE 11 | — | — | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | — | NE 2 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 |
108 | 17 | 24 | 18 | 12 | 5 | — | 1 | 13 | 57 | 87 | 98 | 131 | 155 | 233 | 395 | 498 | 607 | 655 | 807 | 841 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 466 | 1476 | 1360 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 23 | 211 | 213 | 346 | 1043 | 1045 | 1043 | 1045 | 302 | 1169 | 467 | 701 | 193 | 467 | 466 |
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