Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castles today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Castles at 9PM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Castles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Wed morning). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 487 | 414 | 344 | 335 | 336 | 371 | 660 | 1119 | 1771 | 1849 | 2137 | 3024 | 2749 | 1783 | 1599 | 1477 | 1994 | 1919 | 1924 | 2091 | 2397 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:36PM1.12m | 3:20AM0.86m | 3:37PM1.11m | 4:27AM0.90m | 4:40PM1.12m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:02AM0.39m | 9:22PM0.34m | 9:02AM0.40m | 10:19PM0.32m | 10:09AM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | — | — | — | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 12 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 164 | — | — | — | 1849 | 2137 | 2430 | 2749 | 1783 | 1599 | 1477 | — | 14 | 23 | 29 | 33 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 12 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 |
| kJ | 487 | 414 | 344 | 335 | 336 | 371 | 660 | 1119 | 1771 | 169 | 191 | 3024 | 331 | 202 | 256 | 216 | 1994 | 1919 | 1924 | 2091 | 2397 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 434 | 145 | 145 | 143 | 1311 | 74 | 298 | 143 | 325 | 143 | 143 | 143 | 337 | 576 | 576 | 565 | 697 | 576 | 576 | 565 | 565 |
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