Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castles today (14 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 4s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Castles at 8AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 14). 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 (14 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (14 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (14 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Castles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 36°C on Wed afternoon, min 22°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue night, light winds from the NNW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SE 9 | SW 4 | S 5 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 12 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 35 | 71 | 73 | 64 | 42 | 36 | 34 | 26 | 17 | 39 | 40 | 29 | 20 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 18 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:02AM1.12m | 9:22PM1.55m | 9:55AM1.17m | 10:13PM1.53m | 10:47AM1.20m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:03AM-0.09m | 2:52PM-0.09m | 3:52AM-0.12m | 3:45PM-0.09m | 4:40AM-0.12m | 4:37PM-0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 31 | 35 | 36 | 35 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 34 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 31 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 5 | SE 9 | SSW 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 12 | 12 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 13 | 13 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 12 | 17 | 12 | 40 | 29 | 20 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 8 | E 7 | — | — | E 17 | E 17 | SE 9 | SE 17 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 |
| kJ | 12 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 6 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 7 | — | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | ESE 5 | E 6 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | — | — | — | E 7 | — | E 17 | SE 17 | — | SE 16 | SE 16 | — | — | SE 16 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 11 | — | 11 | 11 | — | — | 10 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | SSW 3 | WSW 2 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | W 3 | SW 5 | NNW 3 | N 3 | — | — | S 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 |
| kJ | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 22 | 35 | 71 | 73 | 64 | 42 | 36 | 34 | 26 | 3 | 39 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 14 | 14 | 19 | 18 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 618 | 187 | 187 | 2363 | 1163 | 99 | 1200 | 564 | 386 | 281 | 95 | 281 | 67 | 173 | 163 | 163 | 145 | 222 | 281 | 222 | 194 | 1290 | 194 | 32 |
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