Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castles today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Castles at 3AM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 11). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Castles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 31°C on Thu afternoon, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | ESE 8 | S 6 | S 6 | S 3 | ESE 9 | SSW 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 17 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 8:14PM1.51m | 8:47AM1.20m | 9:06PM1.51m | 9:37AM1.26m | 9:54PM1.48m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:45AM-0.06m | 2:41PM-0.06m | 3:31AM-0.09m | 3:32PM-0.06m | |||||||||||||||
 |  |  | |  |  | | | | | |  | |  | |  | | | | |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 3 | S 4 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | E 8 | E 7 | ESE 9 | SE 11 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | E 7 | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 14 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 5 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | S 5 | W 3 | — | — | — | NNE 3 | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WNW 2 | NW 2 |
| kJ | 17 | 17 | 15 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2371 | 973 | 1070 | 269 | 623 | 623 | 1073 | 1451 | 971 | 1070 | 944 | 1070 | 145 | 145 | 194 | 264 | 2438 | 971 | 993 |
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