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 7AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-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 16mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 9 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 12 | 20 | 20 | 30 | 22 | 31 | 18 | 29 | 54 | 61 | 41 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 44 | 42 | 56 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 29 | 22 | 23 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-off | 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 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 19 | 18 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 23 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 8 | — | — | SE 10 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 12 | 20 | 20 | 30 | 22 | 31 | 1 | — | — | 34 | 41 | 32 | 26 | 15 | 18 | 12 | 56 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 29 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | E 8 | — | — | E 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 44 | 42 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | — | — | SSW 4 | — | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | E 5 | — |
| kJ | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 8 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | — | — | SW 4 | WNW 3 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | NW 2 | N 3 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 29 | 54 | 61 | — | — | 14 | 1 | 14 | 14 | — | 1 | 11 | 22 | 29 | 27 | 22 | 23 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 434 | 623 | 1079 | 1163 | 1170 | 1170 | 313 | 187 | 94 | 22 | 4 | 32 | 32 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 145 | 480 | 489 | 11 | 936 | 531 |
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