Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castles today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Castles at 12AM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Castles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 22°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
48 | 46 | 47 | 70 | 62 | 62 | 65 | 71 | 71 | 70 | 70 | 53 | 50 | 105 | 102 | 70 | 70 | 45 | 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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 8:14PM1.32m | 8:39AM1.10m | 8:53PM1.34m | 9:17AM1.16m | 9:30PM1.34m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:37AM0.12m | 2:32PM0.14m | 3:11AM0.08m | 3:12PM0.11m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 6 | S 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
48 | 46 | 47 | 70 | 62 | 62 | 65 | 71 | 71 | 70 | 70 | 40 | 25 | 105 | 102 | 70 | 70 | 45 | 44 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 10 | E 14 | E 13 | E 10 | E 6 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
— | 10 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 53 | 50 | 28 | 23 | 31 | 23 | 23 | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 14 | E 6 | E 6 | — | E 6 | — | — | E 8 | — | — | E 11 | ESE 6 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SW 4 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
10 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 16 | 30 | 62 | 8 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1070 | 329 | 280 | 281 | 402 | 108 | 317 | 1163 | 1163 | 814 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 7 | 4 | 4 |
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