Tower Road Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.68° N 75.07° W

Tower Road 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 18 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tower Road sea temperature is
25.6° C
2.0° 

Tower Road surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Tower Road today (18 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tower Road at 9AM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Aug)1ft (0.3m)6s
Afternoon (18 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Evening (18 Aug)1ft (0.3m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SSE
6
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.5
SE
11
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
12
19
8
13
12
15
19
19
57
38
35
34
33
30
21
20
20
20
19
7
7
7
7
14
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
NW
10
N
10
N
10
NE
10
E
10
ESE
5
SSE
10
SSW
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
NNW
5
SW
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
15
S
15
S
25
NNW
25
NNE
20
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
00:08AM1.13m
12:39PM1.28m
00:54AM1.02m
1:30PM1.23m
1:45AM0.93m
2:27PM1.20m
Low Tide
6:16AM0.13m
7:02PM0.26m
7:01AM0.21m
7:59PM0.35m
7:49AM0.28m
8:59PM0.42m
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:16
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:51
7:49
7:47
 mm
2
1
4
9
10
1
Temp °C
25
24
24
25
25
25
25
25
25
24
23
26
27
29
28
26
26
26
26
27
28
25
22
21
Feels °C
27
27
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
26
24
26
26
30
28
27
28
29
29
28
31
25
22
21
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