Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castle Cove today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Castle Cove at 9AM is: 2.1m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 18). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Castle Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | W 9 | W 11 | W 11 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3004 | 2378 | 1809 | 1809 | 1759 | 1349 | 1551 | 1305 | 947 | 846 | 785 | 665 | 721 | 693 | 656 | 656 | 594 | 901 | 1489 | 1769 | 2446 | 2508 | 2527 | 2389 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:44AM0.47m | 2:31PM0.47m | 3:23AM0.47m | 2:54PM0.46m | 4:01AM0.46m | 3:14PM0.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:38AM0.13m | 8:56PM0.03m | 9:10AM0.17m | 9:25PM0.03m | 9:40AM0.20m | 9:54PM0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | W 10 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 17 |
3004 | 2378 | 1809 | 1809 | 1759 | 1349 | 1551 | 1305 | 947 | 846 | 785 | 665 | 721 | 693 | 656 | 656 | 594 | 529 | 673 | 1224 | 493 | 464 | 381 | 481 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | — | E 5 | E 6 | — | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | WSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | WSW 13 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — |
— | 614 | 799 | 341 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 31 | 24 | — | 53 | 42 | 30 | 18 | 248 | 353 | 338 | 732 | 4 | 1 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 21 | SW 20 | ENE 5 | E 7 | E 7 | WSW 18 | E 7 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 109 | 105 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 395 | 4 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | NNE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NNW 5 | NW 6 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 11 | W 11 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | WSW 12 |
92 | 104 | 80 | 64 | 61 | 61 | 57 | 62 | 49 | 10 | 51 | 67 | 16 | 75 | 143 | 301 | 539 | 901 | 1489 | 1769 | 2446 | 2508 | 2527 | 2389 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 37 | 191 | 23 | 37 | 19 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 23 | 38 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
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