
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castles today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Castles at 4AM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Castles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 31°C on Fri afternoon, min 23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 7 | SE 6 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
28 | 27 | 31 | 65 | 60 | 60 | 50 | 62 | 74 | 80 | 97 | 105 | 96 | 64 | 52 | 50 | 57 | 69 | 82 | |
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 | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:12AM1.01m | 2:52PM1.26m | 3:18AM0.95m | 4:02PM1.29m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:23PM0.22m | 8:23AM0.12m | 9:32PM0.23m | 9:22AM0.13m | 10:48PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 25 |
Feels °C | 27 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
28 | 27 | 21 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 20 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | E 11 | — | — | E 11 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 |
3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 12 | E 12 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | — | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | — | E 11 | E 11 | — | E 11 | E 9 | — | — |
2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 |
18 | 14 | 31 | 65 | 60 | 60 | 50 | 62 | 74 | 80 | 97 | 105 | 96 | 64 | 52 | 50 | 57 | 69 | 82 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1170 | 313 | 1070 | 324 | 149 | 312 | 83 | 312 | 1070 | 118 | 489 | 64 | 53 | 67 | 52 | 100 | 106 | 118 | 92 |
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