
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) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with SSW 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 12PM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am 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) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 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 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SE 9 | SSW 4 | 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 8 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
35 | 41 | 37 | 19 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 30 | 26 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | 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 | 1:24PM0.07m | 1:52AM0.02m | 2:14PM0.04m | 2:33AM0.01m | 3:00PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 19 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 14 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | S 4 | SE 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 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 30 | 26 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | S 4 | S 4 | E 8 | SE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | E 8 | SE 8 |
4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | |
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 | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
— | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | W 2 | W 3 | WNW 2 | — | NNW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
35 | 41 | 37 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 565 | 565 | 803 | 1439 | 194 | 222 | 257 | 257 | 434 | 399 | 480 | 565 | 1070 | 2170 | 2170 | 2202 | 2204 | 1531 | 1518 | 1696 | 1427 | 1696 | 1198 |
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