Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castles today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Castles at 1PM is: 2.3m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 19). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Castles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 470 | 716 | 1128 | 1372 | 2018 | 2360 | 2536 | 1796 | 1960 | 1657 | 1026 | 1500 | 1375 | 1478 | 1720 | 1898 | 2101 | 2225 | 2310 | 2141 | 1981 | 1960 | 1847 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:20AM0.86m | 3:37PM1.11m | 4:27AM0.90m | 4:40PM1.12m | 5:21AM0.98m | 5:32PM1.15m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:02AM0.40m | 10:19PM0.32m | 10:09AM0.38m | 11:08PM0.27m | 11:12AM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1372 | 2018 | 2360 | 2128 | 1796 | 1575 | 1163 | 1026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | NE 5 | — | NNE 5 | E 12 | NNE 5 | E 11 | E 11 | NE 6 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
| kJ | 470 | 716 | 1128 | 66 | — | 128 | 2536 | 133 | 1960 | 1657 | 171 | 1500 | 1375 | 1478 | 1720 | 1898 | 2101 | 2225 | 2310 | 2141 | 1981 | 1960 | 1847 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 138 | 143 | 701 | 138 | 325 | 136 | 71 | 141 | 141 | 298 | 697 | 143 | 143 | 74 | 143 | 576 | 565 | 565 | 576 | 576 | 576 | 474 | 298 |
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