
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castles today (09 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Castles at 1AM is: 1.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (09 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 18s |
| Evening (09 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Castles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Wed morning, light winds from the ENE by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | ||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
1350 | 1096 | 1096 | 1364 | 1556 | 2367 | 2147 | 3304 | 3156 | 2815 | 2480 | 2033 | 1728 | 1869 | 1449 | 1322 | 1178 | 993 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:28AM0.79m | 12:11PM1.28m | 00:26AM0.90m | 12:24PM1.29m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:45PM0.11m | 5:45AM0.23m | 6:43PM0.10m | 6:04AM0.12m | 6:44PM0.07m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
1350 | 1096 | 1096 | 1364 | 1556 | 2367 | 2147 | 3304 | 3156 | 2815 | 2480 | 2033 | 1728 | 1869 | 1449 | 1322 | 1178 | 993 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 7 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 26 | SW 26 | SW 26 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | 26 | 26 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 3 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SE 2 | SE 2 | SE 3 | E 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | — | ESE 2 | SE 3 | ESE 2 | E 3 |
2 | 44 | 59 | 101 | 181 | 204 | 283 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 36 | 28 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 491 | 1 | 491 | 1626 | 1620 | 1620 | 1620 | 1577 | 491 | 491 | 491 | 243 | 132 | 489 | 132 | 132 | 1 | 1 |
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