Tower Road surfForecast / Delaware / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 08 May 2026 EDT
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Tower Road surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tower Road sea temperature is
13.3° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tower Road today?

The current surf forecast for Tower Road at 8PM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 08). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)1ft (0.3m)8s
Afternoon (08 May)1ft (0.3m)6s
Evening (08 May)1ft (0.3m)9s

Table - waves today at Tower Road. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

Fri
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Mon
11
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
E
9
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
6
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
14
8
16
16
16
16
17
17
17
17
17
15
49
41
42
47
37
55
54
46
21
21
28
29
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
10
SSW
20
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
35
S
25
S
10
W
10
WNW
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
SW
10
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
10
WNW
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
N
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:11PM0.91m
1:38AM1.18m
2:06PM0.94m
2:33AM1.16m
3:04PM1.01m
3:29AM1.16m
Low Tide
7:05PM0.31m
8:01AM0.33m
8:03PM0.31m
8:50AM0.29m
9:02PM0.28m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:58
7:59
8:00
8:00
1
2
3
Temp °C
13
16
17
15
13
14
14
15
18
18
16
17
16
16
17
17
19
20
21
20
18
13
12
12
10
13
11
8
6
8
9
10
12
12
12
17
16
15
16
16
17
16
17
16
17
9
8
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
E
9
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
8
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
6
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
Energy kJ
8
8
16
16
16
16
17
17
17
17
17
15
49
41
42
47
37
6
6
6
21
21
28
29
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
3
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
SSE
6
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
E
18
0.1
SE
11
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.1
E
13
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.2
E
9
0.4
SSE
4
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
Energy kJ
2
7
4
6
5
5
5
6
5
15
14
14
14
13
3
4
5
6
5
6
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
8
0.2
N
3
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
E
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
SE
11
0.2
E
9
0.1
SE
11
0.2
ESE
12
Energy kJ
14
1
5
5
6
6
2
4
3
3
5
6
5
13
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
2
0.9
S
4
0.9
S
4
1
S
5
0.9
S
5
1
S
5
1.1
S
5
1.2
S
5
1.1
SSE
5
1
SSE
6
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.5
SSE
4
0.5
N
3
0.6
NNE
3
Energy kJ
1
28
33
43
42
54
61
75
72
65
55
54
46
8
4
9
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
195
195
168
164
128
61
216
408
210
408
224
4
0
0
0
0
11
291
205
131
4
88
68
244
Best forecast wave conditions in Delaware
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
2
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
2
2
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
7
6
5
4
5
4
4
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