Tower Road surfForecast / Delaware / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 07 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 1.4°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 3AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 07). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Afternoon (08 May)1ft (0.3m)8s
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

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat night, min 11°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Sat afternoon).

Thu
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sun
10
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
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.3
ESE
9
0.4
SE
6
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
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
1.1
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
26
15
15
10
15
14
14
14
16
16
16
16
17
17
17
17
17
82
60
51
43
47
47
37
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
15
SSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
NNW
20
NNW
10
NW
5
WSW
10
SW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
S
20
S
30
SSW
35
S
35
S
25
SSW
10
SSW
5
NW
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
N
10
ESE
20
SE
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
High Tide
00:47AM1.21m
1:11PM0.91m
1:38AM1.18m
2:06PM0.94m
2:33AM1.16m
Low Tide
6:11PM0.28m
7:11AM0.33m
7:05PM0.31m
8:01AM0.33m
8:03PM0.31m
8:50AM0.29m
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:54
5:54
5:52
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7:57
7:58
7:59
8:00
1
2
1
Temp °C
13
13
12
12
12
11
13
16
18
18
14
13
14
15
18
18
17
18
19
17
17
16
18
19
11
9
8
7
7
6
9
13
15
13
10
10
11
10
12
12
14
18
18
15
16
15
17
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.3
NNW
3
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
1.1
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
Energy kJ
26
15
15
10
10
10
2
8
16
16
16
16
17
17
17
17
17
82
60
51
43
47
47
37
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
9
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
ESE
8
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
7
0.1
E
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
E
18
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
Energy kJ
2
9
8
15
14
8
14
4
4
6
2
2
5
6
15
15
14
14
14
6
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
9
0.1
SE
10
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
9
0.3
ESE
8
0.2
N
3
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
10
0.1
E
13
Energy kJ
2
4
1
2
14
1
5
5
5
6
6
4
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
2
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.5
NNW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.5
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.6
S
5
0.9
S
5
1.1
S
5
1.4
S
5
1.3
SSE
6
1.5
S
6
Energy kJ
1
2
4
7
3
7
17
13
15
36
60
110
117
167
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)
51
139
168
68
134
134
195
195
155
155
34
7
400
534
408
2803
216
0
0
0
0
0
178
408
Best forecast wave conditions in Delaware
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
6
7
6
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
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