Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castles today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Castles at 1PM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Castles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 19°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 36 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 22 | 32 | 49 | 50 | 70 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:28AM0.91m | 6:48PM1.24m | 7:13AM0.97m | 7:32PM1.29m | 7:57AM1.03m | 8:14PM1.32m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:18PM0.27m | 1:21AM0.23m | 1:05PM0.23m | 2:01AM0.17m | 1:50PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 25 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 15 | 10 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 22 | 32 | 49 | 50 | 70 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | ESE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 14 |
| kJ | 36 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 7 | S 5 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 14 | E 6 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | — | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 2 | — | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WNW 2 | NW 2 | NNW 2 | — | — | S 5 | S 3 | S 3 |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 5 | 2 | 7 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 32 | 32 | 36 | 95 | 53 | 25 | 4 | 32 | 95 | 281 | 434 | 187 | 482 | 303 | 257 | 222 | 257 | 257 | 222 | 252 | 280 | 936 | 432 |
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