Tower Road surfForecast / Delaware / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 28 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
15.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tower Road today (28 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tower Road at 7PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 28). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (28 May)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (28 May)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Sat morning).

Thu
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sun
31
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
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)
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
8
0.1
E
9
0.4
SSE
4
1
N
4
0.9
NNW
4
0.6
NNW
4
0.8
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
1
E
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
35
26
26
17
18
17
17
11
11
12
12
7
7
3
6
36
33
12
44
40
37
154
141
177
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
15
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
5
NNW
15
S
15
SSW
20
SW
25
WSW
20
NW
40
NNW
35
NNW
25
NNW
20
E
15
ESE
15
E
10
NE
15
N
20
NNW
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
6:46PM1.33m
7:02AM0.98m
7:26PM1.37m
7:43AM0.98m
8:07PM1.39m
Low Tide
12:17PM0.09m
1:18AM0.11m
12:56PM0.09m
1:57AM0.10m
1:34PM0.08m
2:34AM0.10m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:39
5:37
5:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:15
8:15
8:16
8:17
Temp °C
22
24
22
21
18
16
14
14
16
20
19
22
19
17
17
13
12
16
14
14
13
13
13
13
19
19
16
18
13
11
9
10
12
18
16
19
15
13
13
4
4
9
9
10
9
10
10
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
8
0.4
S
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.2
NNW
4
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
1
E
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
E
10
Energy kJ
26
26
26
17
18
17
17
11
11
12
12
7
7
4
6
8
6
6
1
2
2
154
141
177
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
8
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
7
0.4
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
7
0.1
NE
4
0.2
N
3
0.1
NE
4
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
NE
5
0.2
SSE
6
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
SE
8
Energy kJ
35
11
14
13
7
7
3
3
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
1
1
3
3
3
1
1
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
4
0.1
E
10
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
SE
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
8
Energy kJ
5
2
1
1
1
1
3
1
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.6
NNW
4
0.6
NNW
4
0.6
NNW
4
0.6
NNW
4
0.6
NNW
4
0.6
N
4
0.4
NNW
3
0.3
S
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.3
W
3
0.4
NW
3
1
N
4
0.9
NNW
4
0.6
NNW
4
0.8
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.3
NW
2
Energy kJ
1
4
10
11
10
10
10
9
4
1
3
1
2
36
33
12
44
40
37
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
34
205
43
31
246
324
324
324
358
1035
1022
534
205
435
585
701
906
1099
1022
633
244
30
4
30
Best forecast wave conditions in Delaware
Rating
(10 max)
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
3
1
1
4
4
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
2
1
1
3
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
7
7
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
7
6
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