Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castles today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Castles at 7AM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.4m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:30am September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Castles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 34°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Mon morning, light winds from the N by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1282 | 1252 | 955 | 737 | 719 | 619 | 532 | 432 | 360 | 297 | 293 | 241 | 192 | 184 | 176 | 142 | 194 | 297 | 448 | 492 | 710 | 783 | 980 | 456 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 00:30AM1.28m | 12:39PM1.26m | 00:50AM1.37m | 12:57PM1.18m | 1:10AM1.42m | 1:11PM1.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:36AM-0.08m | 6:40PM-0.07m | 7:01AM-0.07m | 6:52PM-0.07m | 7:26AM-0.01m | 7:03PM-0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 25 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 29 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 21 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 20 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSE 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 4 | SE 7 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 1282 | 1252 | 955 | 737 | 719 | 619 | 532 | 432 | 144 | 297 | 293 | 241 | 192 | 184 | 176 | 142 | 109 | 297 | 448 | 492 | 12 | 2 | 693 | 456 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 8 | — | — | — | S 8 | SW 15 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — | WSW 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | 5 | 360 | 86 | 49 | 36 | 21 | 12 | 11 | 116 | 194 | 136 | 11 | — | — | — | — | 36 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 22 | SW 21 | SSW 20 | SW 19 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 18 | 38 | 59 | 11 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | — | NNE 2 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 158 | 191 | 244 | 223 | 171 | 176 | 171 | 167 | — | 4 | 11 | 18 | 12 | 7 | — | 1 | 14 | 21 | 27 | 29 | 710 | 783 | 980 | 84 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1457 | 1428 | 941 | 1312 | 1 | 1429 | 1 | 651 | 658 | 203 | 548 | 548 | 361 | 302 | 0 | 0 | 287 | 651 | 642 | 642 | 633 | 649 | 642 | 401 |
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