Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castles today (05 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Castles at 7PM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 05). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Castles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 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) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 72 | 59 | 54 | 40 | 41 | 29 | 29 | 18 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 44 | 48 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:57PM1.30m | 5:39AM1.11m | 5:57PM1.32m | 6:32AM1.21m | 6:48PM1.33m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:21AM0.21m | 11:28PM0.15m | 11:31AM0.17m | 00:21AM0.09m | 12:30PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | N 5 | NNE 5 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 72 | 59 | 54 | 40 | 41 | 29 | 29 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | NNE 5 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 8 |
| kJ | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 9 | NE 4 | — | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 4 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 2 | W 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | — | — | — | N 4 | — | — | — | SW 2 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 16 | 30 | 22 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 19 | 44 | 48 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 25 | 4 | 32 | 531 | 32 | 434 | 2215 | 800 | 2489 | 2217 | 800 | 800 | 800 | 800 | 1352 | 1352 | 800 | 800 | 800 | 800 |
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