
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castles today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Castles at 1AM is: 0.6m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm September 28). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Castles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Mon night, calm by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | ||||||||||||||||
6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
214 | 142 | 194 | 297 | 448 | 427 | 768 | 711 | 462 | 462 | 486 | 568 | 562 | 581 | 553 | 611 | 674 | 666 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 1:10AM1.42m | 1:11PM1.06m | 1:30AM1.41m | 1:19PM0.95m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:52PM-0.07m | 7:26AM-0.01m | 7:03PM-0.07m | 7:49AM0.10m | 7:12PM-0.05m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 23 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
179 | 142 | 109 | 297 | 448 | 427 | — | 711 | 462 | 462 | 486 | 568 | 562 | 581 | 553 | 611 | 674 | 666 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SSE 8 | — | — | NW 4 | — | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | — |
2 | 116 | 194 | 147 | 19 | — | — | 7 | — | 11 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SSE 3 | SE 3 | NNE 3 | N 4 | NNW 4 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | W 4 | SW 4 | — | SW 16 | — | — | — |
214 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 27 | 35 | 768 | 628 | 10 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 64 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 153 | 1 | 0 | 361 | 402 | 649 | 633 | 633 | 401 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 178 | 401 | 178 | 1 | 0 |
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