Castles surfForecast / SA – Nullarbor / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Thursday 16 Apr 2026 ACST
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Castles surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Castles sea temperature is
19.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Castles today?

The current surf forecast for Castles at 12AM is: 1.4m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm April 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)15s
Afternoon (17 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Evening (17 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thu
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.5
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SW
0.6
SW
0.9
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
SW
0.4
SW
Period(s) (?)141417161615141414141313131313121212121212121818
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5135131174991106884791564164163045138028227723117513415810822849356179
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
15
ESE
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
SE
20
E
20
ENE
25
NE
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
N
20
NW
10
SE
15
SSW
25
SW
25
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
S
25
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:20AM
1.14
12:31PM
1.40
12:40AM
1.05
12:52PM
1.47
12:54AM
0.93
1:13PM
1.48
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:23PM
-0.03
6:14AM
-0.02
6:52PM
-0.04
6:26AM
-0.03
7:19PM
0.01
6:36AM
-0.04
Thu
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Sunrise-----6:58-------7:00-------7:01--
Sunset6:15-------6:15-------6:14-------
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C232221202020232624252524232430332726201817171717
Feels °C (?)191918171716182121212018171722282523171616151514
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