
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castles today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Castles at 3PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 29). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Castles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Thu night, min 17°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
52 | 51 | 51 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 38 | 39 | 24 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 59 | 58 | 56 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 37 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:39AM1.45m | 11:04PM1.17m | 11:25AM1.44m | 11:56PM1.10m | 12:19PM1.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:18AM0.02m | 5:03PM0.06m | 5:00AM0.06m | 5:58PM0.11m | 5:50AM0.11m | 7:02PM0.16m | |||||||||||||||||
6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 23 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 12 |
52 | 51 | 51 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 38 | 39 | 24 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 39 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 35 | 35 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 37 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | SSE 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 13 | SE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 10 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 8 |
7 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 17 | 27 | 17 | 15 | 59 | 58 | 56 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 22 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | SSE 7 | SE 14 | SSE 6 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | SSE 7 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 9 | SSE 6 | SE 10 | SE 13 | E 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | — | — |
3 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 2 | — | — | W 3 | S 6 | — | SSW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 |
— | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 18 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 36 | 25 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 37 | 82 | 37 | 36 | 80 |
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