Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castles today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Castles at 5PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Castles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 20°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 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 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 4 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 72 | 62 | 61 | 46 | 45 | 44 | 43 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 34 | 24 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 30 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 9:17AM1.16m | 9:30PM1.34m | 9:52AM1.22m | 10:05PM1.31m | 10:27AM1.26m | 10:42PM1.27m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:12PM0.11m | 3:42AM0.05m | 3:51PM0.09m | 4:14AM0.04m | 4:31PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — |
mm | — | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 72 | 62 | 61 | 46 | 45 | 44 | 43 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 9 | 31 | 33 | 34 | 24 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 |
| kJ | 17 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 30 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | E 9 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | E 6 | ENE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | — | — | — | — | S 5 | S 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 26 | 34 | 30 | 26 | 15 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 21 | 30 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 35 | 25 | 4 | 141 | 145 | 141 | 145 | 157 | 281 | 434 | 95 | 257 | 257 | 312 | 386 | 434 | 2330 | 136 | 53 |
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