Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castles today (30 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Castles at 11PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (30 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (30 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Castles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 21°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 69 | 51 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 48 | 51 | 51 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 61 | 40 | 49 | 48 | 33 | 28 | 51 | 61 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:59PM1.32m | 10:24AM1.06m | 10:33PM1.30m | 10:59AM1.09m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:33PM0.13m | 4:18AM0.07m | 4:10PM0.13m | 4:50AM0.06m | 4:48PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 69 | 51 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 48 | 51 | 51 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 61 | 40 | 49 | 48 | 33 | 28 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 3 | — | — | — | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 2 | S 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | — | S 4 | SSE 3 | S 7 | S 7 |
| kJ | 8 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | — | 2 | 3 | 51 | 61 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 35 | 136 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 280 | 280 | 280 | 44 | 25 | 4 | 32 | 80 | 306 | 936 | 936 | 936 |
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