
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tower Road today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tower Road at 1AM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 15). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Tower Road. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 36°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Sat 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | on |
High Tide | 8:59AM1.18m | 9:32PM1.62m | 9:53AM1.21m | 10:22PM1.55m | 10:45AM1.23m | 11:10PM1.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:58PM-0.26m | 3:53AM-0.14m | 3:52PM-0.21m | 4:41AM-0.12m | 4:46PM-0.13m | 5:28AM-0.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | |
— | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | 8:22 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 29 | 34 | 36 | 35 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 29 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 5 | ESE 9 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | ESE 8 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
4 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | SSE 4 | S 4 | ESE 9 | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 |
8 | 4 | 1 | 8 | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | — | — | E 14 | E 14 | — | — | — |
— | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | — | — | — | S 5 | W 2 | — | — | — | SSE 5 | — | S 4 | S 5 | — | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | E 4 | E 3 | ESE 3 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 |
1 | — | — | — | 11 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | — | 18 | 27 | — | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 343 | 427 | 309 | 324 | 324 | 358 | 1035 | 1487 | 1487 | 1365 | 1365 | 266 | 34 | 51 | 324 | 1043 | 1035 | 1035 | 1045 | 2381 | 1297 | 1035 | 1035 | 1035 |
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