
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castles today (12 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Castles at 6PM is: 2.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 19s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 24s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 8ft (2.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Castles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wed 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1048 | 1738 | 1226 | 1210 | 1507 | 4288 | 2865 | 3077 | 5140 | 5210 | 5733 | 3161 | 5598 | 3125 | 2980 | 2645 | 2548 | 2325 | 1983 | 1808 | 1632 | 1500 | 1363 | 1108 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 00:34AM0.55m | 12:23PM1.38m | 00:49AM0.58m | 12:54PM1.41m | 1:01AM0.62m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:15PM0.15m | 5:12AM0.27m | 7:39PM0.14m | 5:46AM0.18m | 7:58PM0.18m | 6:17AM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | |
— | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 22 | SW 12 | SW 19 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 16 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
18 | 1738 | 133 | 1210 | 1507 | 4288 | — | 3077 | 5140 | 5210 | 5733 | 3161 | 5598 | 3125 | 2980 | 2645 | 2548 | 2325 | 1983 | 1808 | 1632 | 1500 | 1363 | 1108 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 22 | SW 19 | SW 24 | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
18 | 15 | 22 | 379 | 447 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — |
1048 | 1150 | 1226 | 61 | 47 | 2538 | 2865 | 66 | 3077 | 3011 | 3353 | 75 | 3161 | 75 | 73 | 68 | 64 | 64 | 62 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1620 | 1623 | 1626 | 1344 | 1227 | 1344 | 1288 | 1049 | 1424 | 1344 | 1229 | 1229 | 1198 | 1049 | 648 | 648 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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