Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castles today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Castles at 7AM is: 0.6m 20s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 19s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Castles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | WSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 193 | 151 | 239 | 236 | 365 | 1016 | 973 | 962 | 1050 | 1223 | 979 | 1642 | 1470 | 1453 | 1252 | 1123 | 909 | 897 | 710 | 539 | 822 | 1107 | 1038 | 1147 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:13AM1.18m | 1:22PM1.34m | 1:34AM1.23m | 1:40PM1.24m | 1:55AM1.26m | 1:54PM1.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:10AM-0.06m | 7:32PM-0.05m | 7:36AM-0.03m | 7:45PM-0.04m | 8:01AM0.06m | 7:57PM-0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 25 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | — | W 4 | — |
| kJ | 193 | 148 | 216 | 216 | 190 | 1016 | 973 | 962 | 1050 | 1223 | 979 | 1642 | 1470 | 1453 | 1252 | 1123 | 909 | 897 | 710 | 539 | 822 | — | 10 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | — | — | — | SW 21 | SE 4 | SW 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 160 | 151 | 239 | 236 | 365 | — | — | — | 162 | 7 | 531 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | — | — | NE 3 | — | — | — | — | N 3 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | WSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
| kJ | 10 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 8 | 10 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 12 | 28 | 29 | 16 | 1107 | 1038 | 1147 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 564 | 649 | 1227 | 1626 | 633 | 1240 | 652 |
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