
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castles today (27 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Castles at 9PM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Castles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NE by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
187 | 238 | 811 | 800 | 1134 | 1204 | 1325 | 1402 | 1402 | 1491 | 1632 | 1568 | 1669 | 3321 | 3252 | 2832 | 2487 | 2027 | 1728 | 1378 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:14AM0.69m | 12:17PM1.29m | 00:29AM0.76m | 12:39PM1.36m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:51PM0.22m | 5:30AM0.23m | 7:02PM0.16m | 5:57AM0.13m | 7:16PM0.11m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
187 | 238 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3252 | 2832 | 2487 | 2027 | 1728 | 1378 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 20 | SW 20 |
2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 98 | 60 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | W 7 | WSW 14 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — |
93 | 222 | 811 | 800 | 1134 | 1204 | 1325 | 1402 | 1402 | 1491 | 1632 | 1568 | 1669 | 3321 | 66 | 64 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 978 | 978 | 648 | 649 | 652 | 648 | 652 | 1515 | 1424 | 1424 | 1229 | 940 | 940 | 940 | 652 | 552 | 243 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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