
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castles today (15 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Castles at 4AM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (15 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Evening (15 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Castles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 36°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Fri 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SE 9 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
21 | 28 | 39 | 51 | 55 | 42 | 29 | 25 | 24 | 17 | 34 | 39 | 28 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 28 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:22PM1.55m | 9:55AM1.17m | 10:13PM1.53m | 10:47AM1.20m | 11:01PM1.47m | 11:38AM1.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 30 | 35 | 36 | 34 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 25 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 30 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 25 | 23 |
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 | S 5 | SE 9 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 |
13 | 13 | 13 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 12 | 20 | 17 | 12 | 39 | 28 | 22 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | — | E 7 | S 6 | SE 9 | SE 17 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 8 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 7 | — | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | E 17 | E 17 | SE 17 | — | SE 16 | SE 16 | ENE 3 | — | SE 16 | — | — | — | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 |
1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | 11 | — | 11 | 11 | 1 | — | 10 | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | W 3 | SSW 5 | WNW 3 | NE 2 | — | — | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | NE 2 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 3 |
21 | 28 | 39 | 51 | 55 | 42 | 29 | 25 | 24 | 2 | 34 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 22 | 24 | 28 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1248 | 361 | 361 | 361 | 326 | 95 | 32 | 326 | 281 | 194 | 207 | 222 | 222 | 222 | 226 | 67 | 993 | 36 | 20 | 936 | 1070 | 944 | 947 | 2489 |
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