Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castles today (13 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Castles at 3PM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (13 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (13 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Castles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the SE by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 640 | 432 | 635 | 627 | 353 | 385 | 676 | 639 | 573 | 166 | 395 | 390 | 277 | 282 | 728 | 773 | 853 | 949 | 924 | 911 | 899 | 899 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:58PM1.18m | 1:14AM1.30m | 1:09PM1.14m | 1:31AM1.32m | 1:19PM1.09m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:01AM0.02m | 7:01PM-0.05m | 7:19AM0.05m | 7:11PM-0.08m | 7:37AM0.10m | 7:23PM-0.08m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 640 | 432 | 635 | 627 | 353 | 385 | 676 | 639 | 573 | 166 | 395 | 390 | 277 | 282 | 728 | 773 | 853 | 949 | 924 | 911 | 899 | 899 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | — | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 39 | — | 15 | 57 | 158 | 82 | 109 | 192 | 179 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 19 | — | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 57 | — | 125 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | SW 5 | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSE 2 | SSE 3 | SSE 2 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 |
| kJ | 10 | 21 | — | — | 28 | 84 | — | — | — | — | 32 | 79 | 78 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 39 | 44 | 56 | 59 | 80 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 501 | 510 | 648 | 879 | 510 | 583 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 633 | 491 | 0 | 491 | 1236 | 491 | 491 | 491 | 491 | 491 | 491 |
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