Castles surfForecast / SA – Nullarbor / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Friday 22 May 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
18.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Castles today?

The current surf forecast for Castles at 10PM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm May 22). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 May)--
Afternoon (22 May)3.5ft (1.1m)15s
Evening (22 May)3.5ft (1.1m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Fri
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Mon
25
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
6 AM
9 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
14
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
1.6
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.7
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.8
SW
11
1.8
SW
10
2.3
SW
10
2.5
SW
11
3
SW
11
3
SW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
341
472
512
472
459
422
345
290
277
260
260
791
594
951
936
836
880
913
821
731
1107
1514
1800
1677
Wind (km/h)
35
N
30
N
20
NNE
25
NNE
30
N
30
N
20
N
25
N
20
NNW
20
N
20
N
35
SW
30
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
35
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
25
SW
35
SW
30
WSW
35
WSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
2:17PM1.04m
00:46AM0.68m
2:22PM0.92m
00:40AM0.64m
2:06PM0.82m
11:22PM0.60m
Low Tide
8:37PM0.55m
7:06AM0.26m
8:46PM0.57m
6:50AM0.38m
8:52PM0.59m
5:27AM0.46m
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:24
7:24
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:45
5:44
5:44
5:43
2
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
18
20
20
18
15
15
15
16
16
13
13
14
15
16
14
15
14
15
15
14
15
15
15
15
10
13
14
12
8
9
10
10
11
9
9
8
9
9
8
8
7
8
8
8
9
7
9
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
14
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.3
N
4
Energy kJ
341
472
512
472
459
422
345
290
277
260
260
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
6
Energy kJ
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
N
4
0.7
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.8
N
4
0.9
N
4
0.8
NNW
4
0.6
NNW
4
0.6
NNW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
1.6
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.7
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.8
SW
11
1.8
SW
10
2.3
SW
10
2.5
SW
11
3
SW
11
3
SW
11
Energy kJ
14
14
9
9
18
26
18
11
11
16
15
791
594
951
936
836
880
913
821
731
1107
1514
1800
1677
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
2
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
1
2
2
3
4
3
4
3
Distance (km)
402
402
1
1
402
402
402
402
402
402
402
178
401
649
564
649
401
501
501
564
548
501
402
243
Best forecast wave conditions in Nullarbor
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
7
5
5
6
6
6
5
4
4
4
4
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
7
7
6
7
6
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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