Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castles today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Castles at 8PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Castles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 22°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 34 | 24 | 25 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 32 | 27 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:52AM1.22m | 10:05PM1.31m | 10:27AM1.26m | 10:42PM1.27m | 11:04AM1.30m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:51PM0.09m | 4:14AM0.04m | 4:31PM0.09m | 4:49AM0.05m | 5:16PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 20 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 |
31 | 31 | 14 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 34 | 24 | 25 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 27 | 20 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 20 | 19 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | SE 8 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 5 | E 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 |
6 | 6 | 30 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | E 9 | SE 5 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 5 | SSW 3 | S 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | — | — |
14 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 32 | 35 | 407 | 95 | 257 | 257 | 257 | 386 | 386 | 434 | 95 | 67 | 20 | 161 | 128 | 257 | 434 | 936 | 936 | 1079 | 434 |
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