Tower Road surfForecast / Delaware / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 18 Apr 2026 EDT
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Tower Road surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tower Road sea temperature is
12.0° C
(Which is 3.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tower Road today?

The current surf forecast for Tower Road at 5PM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 18). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)4s
Afternoon (18 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Evening (18 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)4s

Table - waves today at Tower Road. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
E
0.7
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.7
SE
0.8
SE
1
SSE
1
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.5
SE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
SE
0.2
ENE
0.2
E
0.2
SSE
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.7
NNW
0.6
N
0.6
NNE
Period(s) (?)444445556666777887777444
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)9151615244448462916151011118645444151011
Wind
(km/h)
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
20
SSW
25
WNW
50
NW
40
NW
30
NW
30
NW
20
NW
10
SW
20
SSW
30
WSW
30
NW
30
NW
35
NW
30
NW
25
NNW
20
NNE
20
N
25
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:03AM
1.25
9:27PM
1.64
9:52AM
1.20
10:18PM
1.63
10:42AM
1.13
11:11PM
1.58
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:58PM
-0.18
3:48AM
-0.20
3:45PM
-0.17
4:41AM
-0.14
4:36PM
-0.13
5:38AM
-0.05
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Sunrise-------6:18-------6:16-------6:16
Sunset--7:38-------7:39-------7:40-----
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---------1--------------
Temp. °C10101111131517171069121199891111109765
Feels °C (?)66779111514-1-3145530131110-1-2
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