
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tower Road today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Tower Road at 6AM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 27). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 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 (27 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Tower Road. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NNW 5 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
526 | 389 | 244 | 154 | 81 | 40 | 26 | 100 | 36 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 12 | 14 | 15 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 8:41AM1.54m | 9:02PM1.39m | 9:25AM1.59m | 9:45PM1.34m | 10:10AM1.62m | 10:30PM1.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:21AM0.04m | 2:51PM0.01m | 3:01AM0.01m | 3:37PM0.01m | 3:42AM0.01m | 4:27PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | |
mm | 5 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 6 | NE 5 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
526 | 389 | 244 | 154 | 81 | 40 | 26 | 26 | 20 | 14 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 12 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 10 | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | S 5 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 10 | E 15 | E 15 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 |
— | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 8 | — | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 10 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | SSE 7 | — | SE 14 | NE 5 | SE 6 | SE 14 | SE 14 |
— | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 8 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 2 | NW 2 | NNW 2 | NNW 2 | — | — | — |
66 | 73 | 54 | 54 | 62 | 75 | 102 | 100 | 36 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 466 | 466 | 1084 | 522 | 314 | 309 | 1487 | 1137 | 47 | 31 | 31 | 68 | 68 | 51 | 23 | 7 | 31 | 51 | 51 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 7 |
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