Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castles today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Castles at 6PM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Castles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 26°C on Fri night, min 22°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the SE by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SE 9 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | S 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
14 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 12 | 13 | 34 | 108 | 187 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 10:23AM1.30m | 10:38PM1.41m | 11:08AM1.30m | 11:21PM1.32m | 11:54AM1.29m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:21PM-0.04m | 4:55AM-0.06m | 5:09PM0.02m | 5:38AM0.00m | 6:00PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
Feels °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | ENE 4 | S 6 | ESE 8 | NE 4 | — | — |
14 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 9 | NE 4 | ESE 9 | ENE 4 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ENE 4 | — | — | — |
7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 13 | SE 13 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | — | — | ESE 9 | — | ESE 9 | SE 6 | ENE 4 | S 6 | — | — | — |
1 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 8 | — | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | SE 4 | E 4 | SE 4 | SSE 6 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | S 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 6 | 13 | 34 | 108 | 187 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3216 | 3285 | 3285 | 2372 | 2204 | 623 | 480 | 480 | 565 | 2640 | 3242 | 2347 | 623 | 434 | 756 | 879 | 1172 | 1170 | 1116 | 1451 | 28 |
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