
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castles today (19 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Castles at 8AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 19). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (19 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (19 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Castles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 21°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
100 | 64 | 60 | 71 | 82 | 89 | 71 | 69 | 50 | 35 | 35 | 23 | 37 | 35 | 33 | 22 | 43 | 17 | 28 | 59 | 52 | 80 | 247 | 508 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 00:40AM1.26m | 1:21PM1.19m | 1:29AM1.15m | 2:10PM1.18m | 2:16AM1.04m | 3:00PM1.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:05AM0.01m | 7:26PM0.15m | 7:52AM0.07m | 8:22PM0.21m | 8:36AM0.14m | 9:19PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | |
mm | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 |
Temp °C | 23 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 23 | 26 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | SE 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 12 | — |
3 | 64 | 60 | 71 | 82 | 89 | 71 | 69 | 50 | 35 | 35 | 23 | 37 | 35 | 33 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 13 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 4 | SE 8 | SE 12 | — | — | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | — |
7 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | SE 13 | SE 13 | — | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | — | E 10 | — | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 8 | SE 12 | — | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 7 | 7 | — | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | — | 2 | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | — | W 3 | W 3 | — | — | NNE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | SE 3 | S 7 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 7 |
100 | 4 | 2 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 43 | 17 | 28 | 59 | 52 | 80 | 247 | 508 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1187 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 25 | 32 | 32 | 145 | 207 | 222 | 434 | 936 | 564 | 531 | 531 | 959 | 1163 | 1163 | 583 | 583 | 194 |
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