
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castles today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Castles at 4PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Castles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 |
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20 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 18 | 24 | 32 | 46 | 36 | 33 | 33 | 45 | 44 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 31 | 31 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:56AM1.39m | 10:11PM1.33m | 10:36AM1.38m | 10:51PM1.25m | 11:16AM1.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:43AM-0.03m | 4:02PM0.01m | 4:21AM0.01m | 4:46PM0.06m | 4:57AM0.07m | 5:31PM0.13m | |||||||||||||||||
6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 20 | 18 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 17 | 14 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 8 | — | — | SE 10 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 |
20 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 1 | — | — | 34 | 36 | 23 | 22 | 17 | 12 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 31 | 20 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | — | E 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 5 | S 6 |
2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 45 | 44 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 5 | — | — | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | E 5 | E 5 |
1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 4 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | S 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | N 3 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 4 |
— | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 24 | 32 | 46 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 22 | 13 | 31 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 434 | 1079 | 1163 | 1114 | 1170 | 312 | 386 | 94 | 37 | 36 | 4 | 25 | 7 | 139 | 32 | 32 | 128 | 343 | 480 | 145 | 4 | 489 | 936 |
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