Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castles today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Castles at 5PM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Castles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 33°C on Sun afternoon, min 23°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SE 7 | S 4 | S 4 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 46 | 34 | 42 | 25 | 19 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 35 | 46 | 62 | 62 | 37 | 40 | 31 | 22 | 15 | 21 | 15 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 6:19PM1.42m | 6:52AM1.05m | 7:17PM1.47m | 7:51AM1.12m | 8:14PM1.51m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:42AM0.08m | 00:57AM0.07m | 12:45PM0.03m | 1:54AM0.00m | 1:45PM-0.02m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 27 | 28 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SE 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 6 |
| kJ | 46 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 58 | 37 | 40 | 31 | 22 | 15 | 21 | 15 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 11 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 11 | — | — | SE 11 | E 8 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | E 8 | E 9 | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | — | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 5 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | W 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | WNW 3 |
| kJ | — | 34 | 42 | 25 | 19 | 14 | — | — | — | 15 | 35 | 46 | 62 | 62 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 32 | 25 | 53 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 623 | 1072 | 623 | 1079 | 1079 | 1079 | 25 | 4 | 53 | 222 | 222 | 2489 | 82 | 257 | 257 |
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