Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.09° S 132.98° E

Castles 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 12 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Castles sea temperature is
18.5°C
1.3° 

Castles surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Castles today (12 Nov):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Castles at 7PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:30pm November 12). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Nov)--
Afternoon (12 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Evening (12 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

Table - waves today at Castles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sun
15
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.7
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.5
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
239
196
184
146
144
141
141
144
146
181
383
402
196
254
560
627
572
705
979
657
674
692
692
Wind (km/h)
25
ENE
15
E
20
SE
25
ENE
20
NE
5
N
5
S
10
S
15
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
25
S
30
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
2:11AM1.39m
1:57PM0.86m
2:33AM1.32m
2:13PM0.81m
2:56AM1.24m
Low Tide
7:29PM-0.03m
8:36AM0.19m
7:48PM0.00m
8:59AM0.26m
8:06PM0.06m
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
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6:31
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6:31
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6:30
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1
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Temp °C
22
23
19
17
17
17
17
18
19
18
17
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
15
15
15
15
15
Feels °C
17
19
16
13
14
18
17
17
17
14
13
12
12
13
13
13
13
12
10
10
11
10
10
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