Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castles today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Castles at 2AM is: 1.7m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Castles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
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 5 | S 5 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 72 | 106 | 160 | 192 | 137 | 81 | 113 | 90 | 62 | 79 | 65 | 41 | 56 | 75 | 75 | 55 | 45 | 44 | 44 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:44PM1.31m | 9:10AM0.99m | 9:23PM1.33m | 9:48AM1.03m | 9:59PM1.32m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:15PM0.16m | 3:13AM0.11m | 2:56PM0.14m | 3:47AM0.08m | 3:33PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — |
mm | 2 | 4 | 27 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ESE 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 4 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 137 | 81 | 113 | 90 | 62 | 79 | 65 | 41 | 56 | 75 | 75 | 55 | 45 | 44 | 44 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 6 | SSW 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | ENE 5 | ENE 7 | N 3 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | — |
| kJ | — | 4 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 50 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 10 | — | — | E 9 | ENE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 8 | — | ENE 6 | N 4 | E 7 | W 3 | — |
| kJ | — | 7 | — | — | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 6 | SSE 6 | — | WNW 3 | NW 3 | W 4 | W 2 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | W 3 | WSW 2 | W 3 | — | NE 4 |
| kJ | 72 | 106 | 160 | 192 | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | 29 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1369 | 482 | 1388 | 187 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 4 | 4 | 141 | 141 | 32 |
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