Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castles today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Castles at 1PM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Castles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 27°C on Fri night, min 21°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
62 | 62 | 65 | 71 | 71 | 70 | 70 | 149 | 65 | 72 | 62 | 47 | 61 | 45 | 44 | 51 | 49 | 28 | 32 | 26 | 25 | 31 | 31 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:39AM1.10m | 8:53PM1.34m | 9:17AM1.16m | 9:30PM1.34m | 9:52AM1.22m | 10:05PM1.31m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:37AM0.12m | 2:32PM0.14m | 3:11AM0.08m | 3:12PM0.11m | 3:42AM0.05m | 3:51PM0.09m | |||||||||||||||||
6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 6 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
62 | 62 | 65 | 71 | 71 | 70 | 70 | 149 | 33 | 72 | 62 | 47 | 61 | 45 | 44 | 51 | 49 | 15 | 23 | 14 | 25 | 31 | 31 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 6 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | S 5 | S 5 | ENE 4 |
8 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 67 | 65 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 10 | 13 | 28 | 31 | 26 | 5 | 5 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 13 | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 6 | E 10 | E 9 | SSE 5 | E 9 | S 5 |
— | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | — |
10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 27 | 32 | 22 | 19 | 10 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 90 | 95 | 317 | 1163 | 1163 | 814 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 271 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 120 | 143 | 138 | 325 | 936 | 936 | 434 |
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