
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castles today (06 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Castles at 3PM is: 1.6m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:30am October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 15s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Castles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 33°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, strong winds from the N by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
875 | 875 | 1041 | 1125 | 1437 | 1697 | 1823 | 1823 | 1847 | 1613 | 1634 | 1532 | 1410 | 1410 | 1170 | 1179 | 954 | 783 | 710 | 651 | 1123 | 667 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 12:28PM1.03m | 1:12AM0.81m | 12:32PM1.08m | 00:56AM0.93m | 12:41PM1.11m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:32AM0.50m | 7:11PM0.17m | 6:28AM0.36m | 6:58PM0.15m | 6:37AM0.24m | 6:53PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||
7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 23 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 31 | 33 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 22 | 23 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 22 | 27 | 18 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NW 4 | SW 16 |
875 | 875 | 1041 | 1125 | 1437 | 1697 | 1823 | 1823 | 1847 | 1613 | 1634 | 1532 | 1410 | 1410 | 1170 | 1179 | 954 | 783 | 710 | 651 | 10 | 667 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | ESE 3 | — | NNE 3 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | SW 16 | — |
— | 63 | 62 | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 64 | 64 | — | 4 | — | 7 | 18 | 29 | 16 | 1123 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 940 | 940 | 552 | 552 | 491 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 361 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 503 | 564 | 633 | 401 | 178 | 1 |
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