Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castles today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Castles at 3AM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Castles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Thu night, fresh winds from the N by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 5 | ENE 5 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 6 | S 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 62 | 47 | 49 | 35 | 18 | 19 | 28 | 40 | 66 | 92 | 89 | 71 | 64 | 42 | 21 | 8 | 440 | 524 | 641 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:30AM0.93m | 12:51PM1.20m | 1:22AM0.88m | 1:42PM1.16m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:39PM0.27m | 6:14AM0.32m | 7:34PM0.31m | 7:06AM0.36m | 8:27PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 9 |
Feels °C | 11 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 5 | SE 10 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 6 | S 7 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 15 | 15 | 2 | 15 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 89 | 71 | 64 | 42 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 8 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | E 14 | E 14 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | S 6 | S 7 | — |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 1 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | S 7 | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | — | NNW 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
| kJ | 62 | 47 | 49 | 35 | 9 | 19 | 28 | 40 | 66 | 92 | — | 5 | 28 | 91 | 211 | 340 | 440 | 524 | 641 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1173 | 1173 | 477 | 407 | 312 | 149 | 317 | 317 | 1163 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 531 | 531 | 303 | 936 | 936 | 497 | 480 |
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