Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castles today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Castles at 9PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Castles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 30°C on Wed afternoon, min 21°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||
11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | SE 9 | ENE 5 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 64 | 45 | 30 | 41 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 37 | 67 | 47 | 41 | 43 | 46 | 32 | 25 | 27 | 28 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:14PM1.18m | 2:27AM0.92m | 3:06PM1.14m | 3:26AM0.87m | 4:08PM1.13m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:43PM0.30m | 8:35AM0.28m | 9:43PM0.34m | 9:27AM0.32m | 10:49PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Temp °C | 26 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 64 | 45 | 30 | 41 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 18 | 18 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 20 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 5 | S 5 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | — | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | S 5 | — | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 4 | — | 37 | 67 | 47 | 41 | 43 | 46 | 32 | 25 | 27 | 28 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 281 | 482 | 442 | 480 | 80 | 80 | 163 | 145 | 257 | 482 | 482 | 56 | 35 | 313 | 324 | 936 | 434 | 477 | 936 | 531 |
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