
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) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with SSW 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 9PM is: 1.1m 4s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (14 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
| Evening (14 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Castles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 36°C on Wed afternoon, min 23°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, calm by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Fri 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
22 | 22 | 22 | 35 | 66 | 73 | 66 | 42 | 30 | 29 | 21 | 16 | 23 | 30 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 26 | 21 | 15 | 11 | 11 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:02AM1.12m | 9:22PM1.55m | 9:55AM1.17m | 10:13PM1.53m | 10:47AM1.20m | 11:01PM1.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:52PM-0.09m | 3:52AM-0.12m | 3:45PM-0.09m | 4:40AM-0.12m | 4:37PM-0.06m | 5:27AM-0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | |
— | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | 8:22 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 31 | 35 | 36 | 35 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 24 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 36 | 32 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 5 |
22 | 22 | 13 | 13 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 30 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 8 | E 7 | — | — | E 17 | E 17 | SE 9 | SE 17 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 6 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | — | — | — | E 7 | — | E 17 | SE 17 | — | SE 16 | SE 16 | — | — | SE 16 | — | — | — | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 |
5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 11 | — | 11 | 11 | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | W 3 | SSW 5 | — | NNE 2 | — | — | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | NNE 2 |
2 | 9 | 22 | 35 | 66 | 73 | 66 | 42 | 30 | 29 | 21 | 2 | 23 | — | 1 | — | — | 21 | 21 | 26 | 21 | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 697 | 2518 | 1248 | 361 | 361 | 386 | 95 | 95 | 20 | 281 | 161 | 207 | 222 | 222 | 222 | 222 | 2637 | 207 | 53 | 194 | 32 | 814 | 944 | 257 |
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