Tower Road Surf Break

Tower Road Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 38.68° N 75.07° W

Issued: 1 pm 19 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tower Road sea temperature is
20.7° C

1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Tower Road surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Tower Road surf forecast from 19 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 22 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period, SSE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 22 Jun, 8PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period, SSE swell with 121 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 22 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with SSE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tower Road this week:

The surf forecast for Tower Road over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 22) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Tower Road in the next 16 days are 1.3m 6s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 22) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 7s period and expected on Monday (Jun 22) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Mon 22nd Jun)3.5ft (1.1m) 7s
Best Surf11PM (Mon 22nd Jun)3.5ft (1.1m) 7s
Most Powerful 8PM (Mon 22nd Jun)4.5ft (1.3m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tower Road over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun night, min 19°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Mon morning).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Fri
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
1
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
6
0.7
SE
4
0.8
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
28
18
10
9
6
6
6
6
5
5
111
68
29
24
24
23
11
9
13
56
29
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
NW
15
W
15
NW
5
S
10
SSW
35
S
10
SSW
10
W
20
N
15
NNW
10
WSW
5
NE
20
SSE
15
SSW
15
S
30
SSE
15
S
20
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
00:27AM1.36m
12:58PM1.12m
1:20AM1.23m
1:57PM1.12m
2:15AM1.10m
2:58PM1.14m
3:11AM1.00m
3:56PM1.17m
4:06AM0.94m
4:48PM1.21m
4:58AM0.90m
5:35PM1.26m
5:46AM0.89m
Low Tide
6:04PM-0.03m
6:53AM-0.02m
7:06PM0.06m
7:44AM0.03m
8:09PM0.15m
8:33AM0.08m
9:12PM0.21m
9:21AM0.12m
10:15PM0.24m
10:08AM0.14m
11:16PM0.25m
10:54AM0.16m
00:10AM0.23m
11:39AM0.15m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:35
5:35
5:35
5:35
5:35
5:35
5:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:27
8:28
8:28
8:28
8:28
8:28
8:28
8:28
 mm
9
8
2
4
Temp °C
25
26
23
26
26
24
25
27
25
25
23
19
21
22
22
23
23
23
24
22
24
Feels °C
25
24
19
22
24
22
24
26
22
23
25
19
21
23
23
23
21
22
21
20
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
S
4
0.3
SSE
4
0.2
SSE
6
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
1
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.1
NE
4
0.4
SE
7
0.1
SE
8
0.1
S
6
0.8
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
Energy kJ
28
18
10
9
4
4
4
6
5
5
111
68
29
24
24
1
11
2
1
56
29
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
4
0.2
N
3
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
10
Energy kJ
7
7
3
3
4
4
2
1
1
1
1
6
3
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
7
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
NE
4
0.1
E
8
Energy kJ
1
1
7
7
6
6
6
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.2
WNW
2
0.6
SSE
4
1.2
S
5
1.5
SSE
6
0.3
NNW
2
0.5
SE
7
0.3
SSE
4
0.4
SE
6
0.7
SE
4
Energy kJ
4
2
2
1
11
78
130
1
23
3
9
13
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
31
139
155
296
134
259
134
246
312
4
0
31
67
51
238
697
633
1146
2382
211
654
Best forecast wave conditions in Delaware
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
3
3
1
3
2
2
4
2
3
3
3
2
3
3
1
3
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
8
9
6
8
6
6
5
5
5
7
7
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
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Information about the Tower Road Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Tower Road provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Tower Road can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Tower Road surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Tower Road) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Tower Road may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Tower Road is 37 km (23 miles) from Ocean City. If you plan a vacation in Delaware, look for hotels and other accommodation in Ocean City. Ocean City has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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