Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castles today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Castles at 2PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Castles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 4 | S 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
51 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 34 | 24 | 25 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 29 | 27 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:52AM1.22m | 10:05PM1.31m | 10:27AM1.26m | 10:42PM1.27m | 11:04AM1.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:42AM0.05m | 3:51PM0.09m | 4:14AM0.04m | 4:31PM0.09m | 4:49AM0.05m | 5:16PM0.12m | |||||||||||||||||
6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 |
Feels °C | 19 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 |
51 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 14 | 9 | 31 | 33 | 34 | 24 | 25 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 27 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | ENE 3 |
5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 30 | 30 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | E 9 | SE 5 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | E 9 | — | — | — | E 8 | ENE 3 | — |
3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 5 | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 4 | SSW 4 | — | NNE 2 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | S 4 |
6 | 16 | 21 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 29 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 145 | 141 | 145 | 106 | 399 | 434 | 53 | 257 | 257 | 108 | 434 | 434 | 2330 | 2217 | 60 | 32 | 222 | 257 | 257 | 434 | 936 | 1170 | 1170 |
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