Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castles today (30 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Castles at 1PM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am July 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (30 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (30 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Castles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Thu morning, fresh winds from the N by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 905 | 784 | 639 | 581 | 527 | 535 | 431 | 369 | 331 | 299 | 327 | 327 | 304 | 257 | 307 | 686 | 769 | 861 | 1174 | 1081 | 1165 | 1151 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:00PM1.41m | 1:08AM0.91m | 1:22PM1.42m | 1:30AM0.97m | 1:44PM1.40m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:24AM0.06m | 7:33PM0.07m | 6:50AM0.01m | 7:50PM0.04m | 7:16AM-0.00m | 8:08PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 905 | 784 | 639 | 581 | 527 | 535 | 431 | 369 | 331 | 299 | 327 | 327 | 304 | 257 | 261 | 686 | 769 | 861 | 1174 | 1081 | 1165 | 1151 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 24 | — | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | — | — | S 8 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | 19 | 18 | 72 | 71 | 134 | 239 | 134 | 122 | 307 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 21 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 110 | 37 | 38 | 22 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | ENE 2 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | — | N 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 14 | 20 | 17 | 10 | — | 6 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 154 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 402 | 402 | 564 | 506 | 1 | 1 |
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