
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tower Road today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Tower Road at 6PM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 18). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Tower Road. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 31°C on Sat afternoon, min 22°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NE by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | SSE 6 | E 13 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 3 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 50 | 3 | 45 | 34 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:36AM1.23m | 11:57PM1.31m | 12:27PM1.22m | 00:45AM1.17m | 1:19PM1.20m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:42PM-0.02m | 6:15AM-0.02m | 6:39PM0.09m | 7:02AM0.05m | 7:37PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 31 | 29 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 28 | 30 | 27 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 6 | E 13 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | E 12 | — | — |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 50 | 3 | 45 | 34 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 3 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 8 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | NNW 2 | E 12 | S 9 | E 12 | — | — | — | — |
4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | E 12 | SE 12 | E 12 | SE 12 | E 12 | SE 8 | SE 12 | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | W 3 | W 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | ENE 2 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 3 |
5 | 14 | 38 | 57 | 130 | 76 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 15 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1488 | 3132 | 3141 | 66 | 11 | 178 | 4 | 7 | 51 | 66 | 68 | 68 | 92 | 134 | 134 | 134 | 291 | 343 | 343 | 408 | 408 |
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