Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castles today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Castles at 8AM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Castles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SE 9 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 32 | 49 | 41 | 31 | 22 | 14 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 29 | 21 | 16 | 11 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 7:19AM1.29m | 7:36PM1.32m | 8:05AM1.36m | 8:22PM1.30m | 8:48AM1.41m | 9:05PM1.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:08AM0.05m | 1:24PM0.07m | 1:52AM0.02m | 2:14PM0.04m | 2:33AM0.01m | 3:00PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 29 | 21 | 16 | 11 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 4 | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | — | — | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 32 | 49 | 41 | 31 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 803 | 565 | 565 | 803 | 434 | 194 | 222 | 257 | 257 | 434 | 565 | 1173 | 729 | 2170 | 1479 | 1495 | 2202 | 1531 | 1531 | 1696 | 1295 | 2170 | 1696 | 1240 |
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