
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tower Road today (12 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tower Road at 11PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 12). 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) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Tower Road. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | E 11 | SSE 5 | E 11 | E 11 | SE 10 | E 10 | SSE 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
63 | 38 | 28 | 19 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross |
High Tide | 9:39PM1.18m | 10:02AM1.48m | 10:20PM1.11m | 10:44AM1.43m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:39PM0.07m | 3:34AM0.08m | 4:22PM0.15m | 4:12AM0.15m | 5:06PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 25 |
Feels °C | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | E 6 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | E 8 | SSE 5 |
63 | 38 | 28 | 19 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 20 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | E 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 6 | SE 8 | E 8 |
13 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | S 8 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | E 11 | E 11 | — | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 9 | E 11 | E 11 | SE 10 | E 10 | SE 10 |
46 | 29 | 18 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | WSW 3 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 5 | — |
5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 19 | 1 | 47 | 38 | 29 | 9 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 34 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 51 | 134 | 291 | 291 | 350 | 619 | 536 | 534 | 534 | 66 | 139 | 4 | 4 | 68 | 31 |
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