Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castles today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Castles at 2AM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Castles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 5 | ESE 13 | SE 13 | ESE 8 | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SE 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
32 | 34 | 38 | 40 | 43 | 36 | 34 | 24 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 21 | 16 | 26 | 11 | 17 | 24 | 18 | 36 | |
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-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:08PM1.13m | 4:37AM0.84m | 5:10PM1.15m | 5:38AM0.87m | 6:02PM1.19m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:49PM0.35m | 10:28AM0.33m | 11:47PM0.33m | 11:27AM0.31m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ESE 12 | S 5 | S 5 |
32 | 34 | 38 | 40 | 43 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 18 | 20 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 8 | SSE 5 | E 8 | E 7 | ESE 12 | SE 12 |
20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 36 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 13 | ESE 8 | ESE 12 | ENE 5 | E 7 | E 7 |
4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 26 | 11 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | SE 3 | SW 2 | S 5 | SSW 5 | WSW 3 | W 3 |
54 | — | — | — | — | 36 | 34 | 24 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 21 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 24 | 3 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 136 | 141 | 155 | 138 | 138 | 312 | 303 | 324 | 434 | 324 | 324 | 386 | 434 | 82 | 434 | 2330 | 80 | 32 | 32 |
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