Castles Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.09° S 132.98° E

Castles 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 23 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Castles sea temperature is
16.2°C
0.5° 

Castles surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Castles today (23 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Castles at 3PM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Sep)4ft (1.2m)14s
Afternoon (23 Sep)4ft (1.2m)14s
Evening (23 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu morning, fresh winds from the S by Fri afternoon).

Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
2
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
2
1
2
2
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
15
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
685
598
581
581
506
499
478
404
398
340
330
320
273
265
221
178
207
137
281
269
281
346
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
25
NNE
15
N
10
SE
25
ESE
25
SSE
15
E
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
25
SSE
30
S
25
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
High Tide
11:23AM1.16m
11:50PM0.90m
11:39AM1.26m
11:58PM1.04m
11:59AM1.31m
Low Tide
5:07AM0.35m
5:58PM0.11m
5:24AM0.19m
6:03PM0.03m
5:46AM0.06m
6:14PM-0.02m
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:26
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:34
6:35
6:35
 mm
Temp °C
21
23
28
29
27
21
23
22
21
22
24
22
19
19
17
16
17
19
21
19
15
15
Feels °C
16
17
24
25
21
16
19
19
19
20
22
20
17
18
15
15
16
18
19
15
11
12
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