Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tower Road today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tower Road at 10AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Tower Road. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 22°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 6 | ESE 8 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
57 | 38 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 30 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 12 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 20 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross | cross | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 00:54AM1.02m | 1:30PM1.23m | 1:45AM0.93m | 2:27PM1.20m | 2:41AM0.87m | 3:29PM1.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:01AM0.21m | 7:59PM0.35m | 7:49AM0.28m | 8:59PM0.42m | 8:41AM0.32m | 10:01PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 |
Feels °C | 29 | 27 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 4 | ESE 8 | SSE 4 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 5 | S 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | — |
57 | 38 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 30 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 12 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 8 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | NE 4 | — | — | — | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 4 | ESE 8 | S 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | S 5 | S 4 | SE 14 |
1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | S 5 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 2 | S 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | NE 3 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 20 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 30 | 31 | 68 | 353 | 95 | 582 | 582 | 195 | 372 | 309 | 324 | 1095 | 585 | 585 | 224 | 40 | 592 | 563 | 1035 | 343 | 1035 | 1035 | 585 |
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