
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castles today (10 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Castles at 8AM is: 1.8m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am September 10). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (10 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (10 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Castles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Thu morning, calm by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2187 | 2033 | 1875 | 1571 | 1591 | 1322 | 1225 | 1028 | 868 | 773 | 773 | 685 | 695 | 666 | 728 | 774 | 746 | 719 | 635 | 742 | 432 | 474 | 567 | 671 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:26AM0.90m | 12:24PM1.29m | 00:33AM1.03m | 12:37PM1.26m | 00:44AM1.14m | 12:48PM1.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:04AM0.12m | 6:44PM0.07m | 6:23AM0.05m | 6:47PM0.04m | 6:43AM0.02m | 6:53PM-0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 |
2187 | 2033 | 1875 | 1571 | 1591 | 1322 | 1225 | 1028 | 868 | 773 | 773 | 685 | 695 | 666 | 728 | 774 | 746 | 719 | 635 | 742 | 432 | 474 | 567 | 671 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 26 | SW 26 | SW 26 | SW 25 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 24 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 20 | — | S 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | 99 | 61 | 392 | 113 | 66 | — | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 2 | ESE 2 | E 3 | E 4 | ENE 2 | ENE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | N 3 |
46 | 48 | 28 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 838 | 489 | 132 | 491 | 132 | 132 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 147 | 0 | 0 |
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