Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castles today (28 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 4s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 5s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Castles at 7PM is: 1.5m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 4s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Castles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 19°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 7 | SE 8 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 27 | 31 | 68 | 146 | 229 | 148 | 160 | 106 | 109 | 55 | 115 | 99 | 79 | 56 | 36 | 76 | 75 | 55 | 52 | 45 | 62 |
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-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:28AM0.95m | 8:44PM1.31m | 9:10AM0.99m | 9:23PM1.33m | 9:48AM1.03m | 9:59PM1.32m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:15PM0.16m | 3:13AM0.11m | 2:56PM0.14m | 3:47AM0.08m | 3:33PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 21 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 22 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 27 | 31 | 26 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 160 | 106 | 109 | 55 | 115 | 99 | 79 | 56 | 36 | 76 | 75 | 55 | 52 | 45 | 62 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SE 7 | WSW 4 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SE 8 | N 4 | ENE 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SW 4 | E 7 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 29 | 33 | 54 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | — | — | E 10 | — | — | E 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | N 4 | ENE 7 | WSW 3 | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | — | — | 7 | — | — | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 1 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | WNW 2 | NW 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | — | NE 3 | NE 4 |
| kJ | 22 | 29 | 68 | 146 | 229 | 148 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 6 | 14 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1070 | 1594 | 1565 | 136 | 1388 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 32 | 32 | 0 |
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