
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tower Road today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tower Road at 5PM is: 0.4m 4s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Tower Road. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 32°C on Sat afternoon, min 23°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the NNW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 8 | E 10 | E 14 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | SSE 7 | E 13 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 77 | 3 | 33 | 24 | 23 | 16 | 16 | 19 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:45AM1.23m | 11:10PM1.44m | 11:36AM1.23m | 11:57PM1.31m | 12:27PM1.22m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:46PM-0.13m | 5:28AM-0.08m | 5:42PM-0.02m | 6:15AM-0.02m | 6:39PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 30 | 32 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 25 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 13 | S 6 | E 13 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 |
2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 86 | 3 | 57 | 33 | 24 | 23 | 16 | 16 | 19 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 9 | E 13 | E 8 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 |
3 | 3 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 14 | — | E 10 | E 10 | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | E 8 | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | SE 12 |
— | — | 4 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 4 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | W 4 | SSE 7 | S 7 | WNW 2 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 2 | NNW 3 |
— | — | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 27 | 51 | 78 | 9 | 77 | 131 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2466 | 1035 | 1035 | 1035 | 1043 | 1035 | 1169 | 1488 | 1488 | 2233 | 59 | 577 | 23 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 34 | 66 | 51 | 196 | 134 |
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