
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castles today (03 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Castles at 9AM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.0m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (03 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (03 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Castles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 22°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Sun morning, light winds from the ENE by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
71 | 69 | 68 | 56 | 82 | 101 | 104 | 131 | 167 | 206 | 255 | 271 | 254 | 236 | 210 | 191 | 167 | 141 | 116 | 98 | 80 | 80 | 60 | 43 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:02AM0.99m | 2:28PM1.33m | 3:15AM0.98m | 3:42PM1.30m | 4:34AM1.02m | 4:57PM1.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:56AM0.20m | 9:17PM0.21m | 9:06AM0.22m | 10:26PM0.19m | 10:21AM0.21m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 15 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | — | — | ESE 10 | S 7 | — | S 7 | S 7 | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
17 | 69 | 68 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 45 | — | — | 20 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 191 | 167 | 141 | 116 | 98 | 80 | 80 | 60 | 43 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
71 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | ESE 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 10 | 3 | 3 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 2 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | — | N 3 | NNE 4 |
1 | 11 | 26 | 56 | 82 | 101 | 104 | 131 | 167 | 206 | 255 | 271 | 254 | 236 | 210 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 10 | 29 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 141 | 161 | 47 | 477 | 565 | 564 | 944 | 565 | 324 | 324 | 312 | 312 | 187 | 128 | 71 | 69 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 531 |
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