Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castles today (26 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Castles at 6PM is: 1.6m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.4m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 18s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Castles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 34°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1037 | 1778 | 1628 | 1573 | 1282 | 1252 | 955 | 737 | 719 | 546 | 532 | 432 | 360 | 297 | 293 | 241 | 192 | 187 | 179 | 142 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:30AM1.28m | 12:39PM1.26m | 00:50AM1.37m | 12:57PM1.18m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:27PM-0.06m | 6:36AM-0.08m | 6:40PM-0.07m | 7:01AM-0.07m | 6:52PM-0.07m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 25 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 28 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 32 |
Feels °C | 10 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 22 | 25 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 20 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSE 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 1037 | 1778 | 1628 | 1573 | 1282 | 1252 | 955 | 737 | 719 | 546 | 532 | 432 | 144 | 297 | 293 | 241 | 192 | 187 | 179 | 142 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | SW 15 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 19 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 161 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 360 | 89 | 49 | 35 | 21 | 12 | 59 | 116 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 22 | SW 21 | SSW 20 | NW 4 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 18 | 38 | 3 | 11 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | — | NNE 2 |
| kJ | 84 | 77 | 142 | 175 | 183 | 215 | 212 | 217 | 176 | 206 | 171 | 153 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 7 | — | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1656 | 1681 | 1438 | 1457 | 1424 | 1394 | 1312 | 1312 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 548 | 497 | 203 | 499 | 503 | 1 | 0 | 287 |
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