Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castles today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Castles at 9AM is: 1.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.3m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:30am October 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Castles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the W by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 651 | 886 | 918 | 1350 | 1834 | 2257 | 1880 | 1730 | 492 | 400 | 499 | 512 | 1279 | 1460 | 1675 | 1785 | 1932 | 1932 | 1958 | 2009 | 2231 | 3784 | 3891 | 1855 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross | cross | cross | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 00:56AM1.07m | 12:51PM1.11m | 1:04AM1.20m | 1:03PM1.10m | 1:17AM1.31m | 1:16PM1.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:53AM0.14m | 6:55PM0.06m | 7:10AM0.07m | 7:01PM0.00m | 7:28AM0.04m | 7:10PM-0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — |
mm | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 26 | 29 | 22 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 18 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 651 | 886 | 918 | 1350 | — | — | — | — | 492 | 400 | 377 | 322 | 1279 | 1460 | 1675 | 1785 | 1932 | 1932 | 1958 | 2009 | 2231 | 3784 | 3891 | 1855 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 9 | 6 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 370 | 499 | 512 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | — | — | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 9 | — | — | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 6 |
| kJ | 5 | — | — | 1129 | 1834 | 2257 | 1880 | 1730 | 302 | — | — | — | 83 | 57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 64 | 2231 | 2384 | 89 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 243 | 0 | 0 | 402 | 564 | 1045 | 1203 | 1219 | 1045 | 1 | 648 | 648 | 1219 | 178 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 642 | 501 | 501 | 510 | 491 |
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