Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castelejo today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Castelejo at 5AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Castelejo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 20°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
392 | 306 | 257 | 232 | 193 | 153 | 124 | 96 | 73 | 70 | 31 | 37 | 52 | 102 | 130 | 178 | 193 | 259 | 273 | 333 | 406 | 419 | 414 | 465 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 1:36AM2.22m | 1:49PM2.49m | 2:11AM2.38m | 2:24PM2.68m | 2:44AM2.53m | 2:55PM2.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:34AM0.70m | 8:05PM0.54m | 8:09AM0.53m | 8:37PM0.37m | 8:41AM0.37m | 9:08PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 10 | W 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
392 | 306 | 257 | 232 | 193 | 153 | 124 | 96 | 73 | 70 | 31 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 130 | 178 | 193 | 259 | 273 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 414 | 465 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | NW 10 | NW 6 | W 9 | NW 10 | W 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | S 11 | S 11 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | NW 9 | NW 11 | W 9 | SW 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 37 | 52 | 102 | — | — | — | — | — | 333 | 406 | 419 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 79 | 377 | 863 | 690 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 29 | 624 | 490 | 624 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
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