
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castelejo today (18 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Castelejo at 9PM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Castelejo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 18°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 8 | NW 7 | NNW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
21 | 29 | 38 | 51 | 47 | 45 | 45 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 40 | 54 | 47 | 32 | 23 | 23 | 84 | 69 | 40 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:16PM2.92m | 6:44AM2.52m | 7:01PM2.70m | 7:31AM2.37m | 7:49PM2.46m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:33AM0.26m | 12:39PM0.44m | 1:17AM0.45m | 1:27PM0.63m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 17 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
13 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | — | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | NW 8 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NNW 8 |
7 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 15 | 14 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 13 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 8 | NW 7 | NNW 5 |
21 | 29 | 38 | 51 | 47 | 45 | 45 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 40 | 54 | 47 | 32 | 23 | 23 | 84 | 69 | 40 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 891 | 730 | 506 | 424 | 79 | 245 | 373 | 743 | 743 | 613 | 474 | 245 | 46 | 46 | 181 | 254 | 613 | 390 | 399 |
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