
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castelejo today (18 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Castelejo at 11PM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.9m 14s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Castelejo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat night, min 19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 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 9 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 14 | NW 12 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
493 | 439 | 402 | 586 | 895 | 1862 | 1604 | 1358 | 1116 | 1083 | 905 | 746 | 734 | 678 | 646 | 625 | 614 | 594 | 479 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 8:04PM1.87m | 8:40AM1.95m | 9:44PM1.77m | 10:25AM1.94m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:40PM0.99m | 1:56AM1.12m | 3:10PM1.13m | 3:40AM1.20m | 5:05PM1.09m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 12 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 |
493 | 439 | 402 | 371 | 895 | 1862 | 1604 | 1358 | 1116 | 1083 | 905 | 746 | 734 | 678 | 646 | 625 | 614 | 594 | 479 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 15 | ESE 6 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
56 | 164 | 257 | 586 | 509 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 32 | 46 | 48 | 80 | 77 | 55 | 43 | 34 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | NNW 16 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | — | — | — | S 12 | — |
4 | 4 | 107 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 267 | 343 | 326 | 247 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
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