Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castles today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 11s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Castles at 4AM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 2.4m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Castles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Wed morning, light winds from the N by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2034 | 2094 | 1857 | 1413 | 1960 | 1278 | 973 | 808 | 1203 | 1268 | 1632 | 1985 | 2091 | 2238 | 2280 | 2339 | 2213 | 2184 | 2469 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:37PM1.11m | 4:27AM0.90m | 4:40PM1.12m | 5:21AM0.98m | 5:32PM1.15m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:19PM0.32m | 10:09AM0.38m | 11:08PM0.27m | 11:12AM0.33m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 |
| kJ | 2034 | 2094 | 1857 | 1413 | 1344 | 1278 | 973 | 808 | 1203 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2041 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 11 | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1960 | — | 120 | 159 | — | 1268 | 1632 | 1985 | 2091 | 2238 | 2280 | 2339 | 2213 | 2184 | 2469 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 138 | 74 | 71 | 141 | 141 | 141 | 576 | 143 | 143 | 74 | 298 | 298 | 565 | 565 | 576 | 161 | 143 | 143 | 298 |
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