Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castles today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Castles at 3AM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Castles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 23°C on Sun night, min 15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, strong winds from the ENE by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | NE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 70 | 47 | 48 | 35 | 59 | 47 | 42 | 114 | 128 | 179 | 263 | 397 | 489 | 573 | 621 | 849 | 924 | 1119 | 1272 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:29PM1.14m | 5:08AM0.89m | 5:27PM1.17m | 5:59AM0.96m | 6:14PM1.22m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:09PM0.35m | 10:52AM0.37m | 11:58PM0.30m | 11:48AM0.32m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | E 15 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 70 | 47 | 48 | 35 | 59 | 47 | 42 | 53 | 41 | 21 | 37 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | ESE 11 | — | — | ESE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 12 | 18 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 11 | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 9 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 18 | 18 | 30 | 18 | 11 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | — | N 2 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 |
| kJ | 22 | 17 | 18 | — | 1 | 11 | 66 | 114 | 128 | 179 | 263 | 397 | 489 | 573 | 621 | 849 | 924 | 1119 | 1272 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 308 | 94 | 0 | 1 | 138 | 312 | 361 | 423 | 947 | 1070 | 1072 | 1072 | 565 | 1070 | 1077 | 993 | 1455 | 565 | 565 |
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