Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castles today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Castles at 3AM is: 0.5m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 14). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Castles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 25°C on Wed night, min 9°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Thu night, fresh winds from the NNW by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 30 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 59 | 69 | 49 | 34 | 61 | 15 | 17 | 22 | 28 | 43 | 91 | 215 | 188 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | off |
High Tide | 11:43PM1.00m | 12:03PM1.26m | 00:30AM0.93m | 12:51PM1.20m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:48PM0.20m | 5:31AM0.26m | 6:39PM0.27m | 6:14AM0.32m | 7:34PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — |
mm | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 25 | 23 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 17 |
Feels °C | 27 | 26 | 23 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 10 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 6 |
| kJ | 30 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 188 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | S 5 | ENE 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ENE 5 | E 6 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 6 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 13 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | ENE 7 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 8 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | WNW 3 | NW 2 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SE 10 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | — |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 25 | 59 | 69 | 49 | 34 | 61 | 9 | 17 | 22 | 28 | 43 | 91 | 215 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 95 | 157 | 222 | 257 | 434 | 1171 | 434 | 1172 | 1173 | 1173 | 1173 | 434 | 312 | 312 | 1388 | 1388 | 1388 | 92 | 92 |
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