
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castles today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Castles at 2AM is: 0.5m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Castles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 18°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | |||||||||||||||||
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 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | SE 9 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 9 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
47 | 33 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 00:15AM1.06m | 12:43PM1.25m | 1:03AM0.98m | 1:30PM1.19m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:20PM0.20m | 6:16AM0.23m | 7:13PM0.27m | 7:02AM0.30m | 8:07PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
47 | 33 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 15 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 7 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 |
8 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | ESE 9 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 |
— | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 24 | 25 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1072 | 1163 | 1072 | 623 | 187 | 317 | 564 | 1163 | 936 | 564 | 464 | 463 | 386 | 53 | 386 | 434 | 463 | 463 | 407 |
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