
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castles today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Castles at 8PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Castles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 30°C on Fri afternoon, min 22°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
41 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 45 | 93 | 92 | 80 | 67 | 85 | 95 | 104 | 101 | 127 | 120 | 88 | 69 | 64 | 59 | 78 | 74 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:53PM1.23m | 2:12AM1.01m | 2:52PM1.26m | 3:18AM0.95m | 4:02PM1.29m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:23PM0.22m | 8:23AM0.12m | 9:32PM0.23m | 9:22AM0.13m | 10:48PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
41 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 14 | 20 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | E 11 | E 12 | E 10 | E 10 | E 13 | E 13 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 |
7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 12 | E 10 | E 12 | E 12 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | — | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | E 11 | — | — | E 11 | E 9 | — | — |
1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 |
— | 12 | 26 | 21 | 45 | 93 | 92 | 80 | 67 | 85 | 95 | 104 | 101 | 127 | 120 | 88 | 69 | 64 | 59 | 78 | 74 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 280 | 281 | 2427 | 944 | 487 | 1072 | 95 | 92 | 80 | 312 | 1070 | 118 | 489 | 77 | 25 | 0 | 52 | 120 | 77 | 87 | 20 |
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