
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castelejo today (28 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Castelejo at 8PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 28). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Castelejo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 18°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | NW 5 | NNW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
204 | 216 | 212 | 229 | 229 | 225 | 216 | 86 | 84 | 84 | 65 | 52 | 38 | 47 | 49 | 42 | 37 | 36 | 34 | 35 | 44 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:48PM2.62m | 3:09AM2.46m | 3:23PM2.74m | 3:42AM2.53m | 3:55PM2.82m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:31AM0.56m | 9:02PM0.44m | 9:06AM0.45m | 9:35PM0.34m | 9:38AM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||
6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 22 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | NW 10 |
204 | 216 | 212 | 229 | 229 | 225 | 216 | 86 | 84 | 84 | 65 | 52 | 38 | 28 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 34 | 35 | 23 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | — | NW 8 |
12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 39 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 7 | — | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 11 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SE 5 | W 8 | — | — | — | E 6 | E 5 | — | — |
13 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | — | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | 21 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 23 | 47 | 49 | 42 | 32 | 23 | 22 | 31 | 44 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 9 | 390 | 9 | 23 | 9 | 23 | 9 | 9 | 250 | 818 | 511 | 181 | 77 | 85 | 92 | 46 | 250 | 762 | 615 | 511 |
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