
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castles today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Castles at 11AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 11). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Castles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 30°C on Tue afternoon, min 21°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSW 6 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SW 4 | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SSW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 5 |
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16 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 17 | 6 | 21 | 34 | 17 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 39 | 44 | 49 | 32 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 11 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:51AM1.12m | 8:14PM1.51m | 8:47AM1.20m | 9:06PM1.51m | 9:37AM1.26m | 9:54PM1.48m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:45PM-0.02m | 2:45AM-0.06m | 2:41PM-0.06m | 3:31AM-0.09m | 3:32PM-0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 23 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 22 | 24 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SE 9 | SSE 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 4 | S 5 |
16 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | WSW 3 | SE 9 | E 8 | SE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 5 | S 6 | S 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | — | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | SE 9 | E 8 | E 12 | E 8 | E 12 | E 12 | E 8 | E 11 | E 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 11 | E 8 | SE 11 | SE 14 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | WSW 3 | SSW 6 | SW 3 | S 5 | SW 4 | W 4 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | W 4 | — | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | W 3 | WNW 3 |
5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 5 | 21 | 34 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 1 | — | 1 | 7 | 39 | 44 | 49 | 32 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1072 | 2209 | 2640 | 2640 | 2371 | 993 | 163 | 618 | 434 | 697 | 1072 | 3286 | 1369 | 944 | 936 | 1070 | 803 | 106 | 11 | 2438 | 25 | 145 | 222 |
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