Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.09° S 132.98° E

Castles 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 29 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Castles sea temperature is
18.0°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 (29 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Castles at 7PM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:30pm October 29). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Oct)--
Afternoon (29 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)16s
Evening (29 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri morning, calm by Fri night).

Thu
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.3
SW
15
1.2
SW
14
1.4
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
258
620
793
917
1018
964
714
598
774
989
933
850
649
235
228
221
210
141
169
167
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
30
NE
30
NNE
20
NNE
20
NW
15
NNE
30
NNE
35
NW
40
W
35
W
35
W
30
WSW
15
SW
5
SE
5
S
5
S
10
S
25
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:35AM1.37m
1:46PM0.74m
2:52AM1.25m
1:32PM0.74m
Low Tide
7:38PM-0.04m
9:04AM0.35m
7:46PM-0.01m
9:10AM0.48m
7:50PM0.04m
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rain showers
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thunderstorm
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clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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Temp °C
27
29
29
26
23
21
20
24
22
21
18
16
16
16
16
18
21
20
19
17
Feels °C
20
22
22
22
21
20
15
19
16
16
14
11
15
17
17
18
19
15
14
12
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