Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castles today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Castles at 3PM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.2m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:30am June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Castles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Wed morning, strong winds from the W by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Sat 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 7 | WSW 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 398 | 392 | 386 | 703 | 980 | 198 | 229 | 269 | 292 | 280 | 465 | 1070 | 1871 | 2039 | 2008 | 1939 | 1565 | 1596 | 1351 | 3088 | 2748 | 2761 | 1983 | 1829 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:38PM1.34m | 1:02AM0.62m | 1:59PM1.24m | 1:19AM0.67m | 2:15PM1.15m | 1:46AM0.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:21AM0.08m | 8:33PM0.35m | 6:45AM0.10m | 8:42PM0.39m | 7:09AM0.15m | 8:50PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 |
 | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | 5:39 |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 398 | 392 | 386 | 480 | 357 | 184 | 175 | 172 | 139 | 164 | 122 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | SW 24 | SSW 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 9 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 23 | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 7 | WSW 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 13 | 4 | 11 | 703 | 980 | 198 | 229 | 269 | 292 | 280 | 465 | 1070 | 1871 | 2039 | 2008 | 1939 | 1565 | 1596 | 1351 | 3088 | 2748 | 2761 | 1983 | 1829 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 402 | 402 | 178 | 651 | 658 | 649 | 633 | 649 | 564 | 652 | 1045 | 1045 | 653 | 969 | 583 | 652 | 986 | 1112 | 1052 | 1052 | 491 | 491 | 491 | 491 |
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