Tower Road surfForecast / Delaware / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 06 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
12.7° C
(Which is 1.5°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 6AM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 06). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)0.5ft (0.1m)10s
Afternoon (06 May)0.5ft (0.1m)10s
Evening (06 May)3.5ft (1.0m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed morning, calm by Fri afternoon).

Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
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
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
9
1
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
2
73
70
60
38
37
28
27
23
15
16
16
10
14
14
14
14
15
16
Wind (km/h)
35
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
35
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
15
NNW
10
W
15
WSW
20
W
25
WNW
25
NW
15
NW
10
NW
5
SE
20
SSE
25
S
20
SSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:16PM1.30m
11:35AM0.93m
00:00AM1.26m
12:20PM0.91m
00:47AM1.21m
1:11PM0.91m
Low Tide
5:36AM0.24m
5:22PM0.24m
6:23AM0.30m
6:11PM0.28m
7:11AM0.33m
7:05PM0.31m
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cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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5:56
5:56
5:54
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7:55
7:57
7:58
1
1
1
Temp °C
17
17
17
19
18
19
19
19
14
12
12
12
12
13
13
12
11
11
10
12
14
15
14
13
11
12
12
14
13
14
16
17
10
7
8
7
7
9
9
7
5
5
5
8
12
10
9
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
9
1
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
2
73
70
60
38
37
28
27
23
15
16
16
10
8
8
14
14
15
16
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.2
N
3
0.1
E
9
0.2
S
3
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
7
0.1
E
11
0.1
SE
7
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
8
8
14
14
4
4
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
9
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
S
8
Energy kJ
2
4
4
2
2
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
6
1
SSE
6
1.3
S
6
1.3
S
7
1.3
S
7
0.4
NNW
3
0.6
N
4
0.5
N
3
0.4
N
3
0.3
SSW
2
0.3
WSW
2
0.4
WNW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.6
S
4
0.7
S
4
Energy kJ
141
108
104
109
101
77
135
148
152
3
9
6
3
1
1
3
5
5
3
9
16
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)
1476
1365
1172
906
1172
1172
0
0
34
31
34
34
7
51
66
51
51
134
134
134
195
139
155
168
Best forecast wave conditions in Delaware
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
2
1
2
3
3
3
1
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
9
5
6
7
5
4
5
7
5
5
6
6
6
5
6
5
5
6
7
6
6
5
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