
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castles today (23 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Castles at 5PM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Castles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 20°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 9 | E 5 | ESE 5 | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
121 | 94 | 51 | 46 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 36 | 27 | 39 | 47 | 50 | 60 | 62 | 126 | 136 | 148 | 184 | 199 | 218 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:52PM1.15m | 5:11AM0.85m | 5:44PM1.17m | 6:05AM0.86m | 6:31PM1.21m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:14AM0.24m | 11:24PM0.29m | 11:07AM0.25m | 00:18AM0.27m | 11:58AM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 5 | — | — | — | S 6 | E 7 |
121 | 94 | 51 | 46 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 36 | 27 | 24 | 23 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 183 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 6 |
7 | 11 | 41 | 39 | 35 | 21 | 19 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 10 | 5 | 5 | 3 | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | NE 3 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 5 | ESE 5 | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 |
8 | 9 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 10 | 22 | 39 | 47 | 50 | 60 | 62 | 126 | 136 | 148 | 184 | 199 | 218 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 56 | 94 | 280 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 138 | 161 | 434 | 407 | 306 | 392 | 71 | 138 | 325 | 437 | 471 | 564 | 325 | 25 |
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