Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castles today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Castles at 8PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Castles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 22°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 6 | S 6 | ESE 8 | S 6 | SSW 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:47AM1.20m | 9:06PM1.51m | 9:37AM1.26m | 9:54PM1.48m | 10:23AM1.30m | 10:38PM1.41m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:41PM-0.06m | 3:31AM-0.09m | 3:32PM-0.06m | 4:14AM-0.09m | 4:21PM-0.04m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 22 | 24 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 6 | ESE 9 | S 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 3 | S 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | NNE 3 | ESE 8 | — | E 8 | E 7 | ESE 9 | SE 11 | ESE 8 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 7 | 1 | 7 | — | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | ESE 8 | — | E 7 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 7 | SE 11 | E 8 | E 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 | — | SE 7 | SE 13 | SE 13 | E 13 | SE 13 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 |
| kJ | 1 | 7 | — | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | — | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | W 3 | W 3 | — | NNE 2 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | S 6 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 6 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1070 | 944 | 973 | 973 | 944 | 1072 | 222 | 2204 | 531 | 3265 | 487 | 257 | 2217 | 2217 | 879 | 576 | 434 | 3132 | 3285 | 565 | 565 |
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