
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castles today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Castles at 9PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Castles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 31°C on Fri afternoon, min 20°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu night, light winds from the N by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
50 | 90 | 86 | 35 | 62 | 46 | 46 | 24 | 17 | 26 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 12 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:33PM1.32m | 2:03AM0.99m | 2:36PM1.31m | 3:14AM0.95m | 3:51PM1.31m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:14PM0.22m | 8:05AM0.17m | 9:24PM0.24m | 9:10AM0.19m | 10:39PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 26 | 30 | 31 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 22 |
Feels °C | 27 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 22 | 26 | 22 | 26 | 31 | 31 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 5 | ESE 8 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | E 7 | E 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
26 | 90 | 86 | 35 | 62 | 46 | 46 | 24 | 7 | 26 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 12 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SE 8 | E 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 5 | S 5 | E 7 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 6 |
50 | — | — | 16 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | ESE 6 | E 5 | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | W 3 | — | WNW 2 | SSW 5 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 2 | NW 2 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | NW 3 | WNW 2 | — | — |
1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | — | 1 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 35 | 47 | 29 | 32 | 82 | 32 | 149 | 257 | 257 | 482 | 222 | 222 | 222 | 936 | 434 | 434 | 459 | 2489 | 701 | 459 |
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