
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castles today (25 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Castles at 5AM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (25 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (25 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Castles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Thu night, strong winds from the SE by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | ||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
357 | 265 | 221 | 178 | 207 | 134 | 281 | 269 | 281 | 346 | 346 | 331 | 416 | 634 | 1159 | 1778 | 1628 | 1573 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:58PM1.04m | 11:59AM1.31m | 00:13AM1.17m | 12:19PM1.31m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:03PM0.03m | 5:46AM0.06m | 6:14PM-0.02m | 6:10AM-0.03m | 6:27PM-0.06m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 |
— | 265 | 221 | 178 | 207 | 134 | 281 | 269 | 281 | 346 | 346 | 331 | 304 | 634 | 1159 | 1778 | 1628 | 1573 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 3 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 4 | SW 15 | WSW 4 | SW 24 | SW 23 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — |
— | 2 | 41 | 41 | 1 | 106 | 1 | 22 | 84 | 76 | 163 | 282 | 416 | 299 | 158 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 16 | W 4 | SW 16 | WSW 4 | SW 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 5 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 3 | SW 3 | S 3 | — | — | — | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
357 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 36 | 49 | 56 | 109 | 101 | 126 | 160 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 510 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 491 | 489 | 491 | 1 | 203 | 1 | 491 | 1312 | 1656 | 1438 | 1312 |
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