
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tower Road today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Tower Road at 1PM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Tower Road. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | E 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
299 | 383 | 396 | 383 | 414 | 422 | 440 | 500 | 621 | 831 | 1087 | 1615 | 2246 | 2229 | 1236 | 926 | 792 | 683 | 730 | 1569 | 804 | 1484 | 934 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:05PM1.22m | 2:27AM0.92m | 3:04PM1.21m | 3:29AM0.98m | 4:00PM1.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:23AM0.41m | 8:31PM0.49m | 8:22AM0.42m | 9:24PM0.47m | 9:21AM0.40m | 10:12PM0.41m | |||||||||||||||||
7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | — | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | — | E 11 | SE 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1615 | 2246 | 1398 | — | 926 | 792 | 683 | 730 | 918 | — | 819 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | N 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 5 | ENE 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | E 11 |
299 | 383 | 396 | 383 | 414 | 422 | 440 | 500 | 621 | 831 | 1087 | 1398 | 1599 | 2229 | 1236 | 41 | 54 | 64 | 43 | 1569 | 804 | 1484 | 934 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1169 | 1169 | 235 | 246 | 238 | 1409 | 599 | 596 | 400 | 419 | 426 | 426 | 244 | 241 | 477 | 466 | 466 | 466 | 477 | 477 | 30 | 30 | 467 |
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