
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castelejo today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Castelejo at 5AM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Castelejo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 18°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 8 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
81 | 71 | 78 | 190 | 181 | 206 | 118 | 196 | 213 | 136 | 96 | 80 | 80 | 74 | 81 | 154 | 150 | 93 | 42 | 30 | 20 | 30 | 24 | 25 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:19AM2.28m | 8:50PM2.25m | 9:34AM2.22m | 10:16PM2.18m | 10:59AM2.28m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:56AM0.64m | 2:26PM0.75m | 3:05AM0.76m | 3:50PM0.81m | 4:30AM0.81m | 5:22PM0.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | NNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
81 | 71 | 70 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 23 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 16 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 15 | 15 | 24 | 22 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | W 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | S 13 | — | — | NNW 8 | WNW 9 | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | — | — | N 11 |
41 | 27 | 78 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 24 | 29 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 13 | 12 | — | — | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | — | — | — |
36 | 34 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 8 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NNW 4 |
42 | 32 | 23 | 190 | 181 | 206 | 118 | 196 | 213 | 136 | 96 | 80 | 80 | 74 | 81 | 154 | 150 | 93 | 42 | 30 | 20 | 30 | 17 | 25 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 65 | 46 | 77 | 65 | 800 | 737 | 390 | 390 | 317 | 46 | 46 | 73 | 322 | 891 | 390 | 342 | 65 | 65 | 46 | 179 | 658 | 750 | 390 | 250 |
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