Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castles today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Castles at 8AM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:30am October 15). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Castles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 19°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 398 | 341 | 341 | 287 | 251 | 243 | 161 | 123 | 99 | 76 | 76 | 40 | 109 | 114 | 83 | 58 | 55 | 53 | 76 | 95 | 91 | 90 | 89 | 87 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:23AM1.38m | 2:06PM0.95m | 2:41AM1.31m | 2:16PM0.90m | 2:59AM1.21m | 2:20PM0.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:38AM0.16m | 8:04PM-0.05m | 8:54AM0.25m | 8:16PM0.02m | 9:10AM0.36m | 8:25PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 22 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 23 | 22 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSE 5 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 398 | 341 | 341 | 287 | 251 | 243 | 161 | 123 | 99 | 19 | 76 | 40 | 109 | 114 | 83 | 58 | 55 | 53 | 76 | 95 | 91 | 90 | 89 | 87 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | SSE 5 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | S 10 | S 5 | SW 11 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 1 | 26 | 51 | 32 | — | — | — | 29 | 1 | 76 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 14 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 37 | 37 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 20 | SSW 19 | — | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 4 | S 7 | S 7 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | 15 | 37 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | — | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | — | — | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | ENE 2 | — | — | — | NE 2 | ENE 2 | E 3 | ENE 3 | E 3 | E 3 | ESE 3 | — | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SE 3 |
| kJ | 29 | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | 10 | 34 | 38 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | 2 | 4 | 9 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 361 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 361 | 361 | 1 |
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