
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castles today (29 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Castles at 7PM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:30pm October 29). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Castles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri morning, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||
1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
258 | 620 | 793 | 917 | 1018 | 964 | 714 | 598 | 774 | 989 | 933 | 850 | 649 | 235 | 228 | 221 | 210 | 141 | 169 | 167 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:35AM1.37m | 1:46PM0.74m | 2:52AM1.25m | 1:32PM0.74m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:38PM-0.04m | 9:04AM0.35m | 7:46PM-0.01m | 9:10AM0.48m | 7:50PM0.04m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 |
Feels °C | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 15 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | S 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | — | — | WSW 6 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
258 | 620 | 793 | 917 | 1018 | 964 | 714 | 598 | 3 | 635 | 599 | — | — | 73 | 228 | 221 | 210 | 141 | 169 | 167 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | — | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | SW 13 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 15 | WSW 5 | SW 14 |
127 | — | 5 | 5 | 26 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | 235 | 47 | 37 | 28 | 56 | 10 | 74 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | — | — | SW 15 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 26 | 25 | — | — | 34 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | ESE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | NW 3 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 6 | SSE 4 | SE 4 |
18 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 774 | 989 | 933 | 850 | 649 | — | — | — | 38 | 33 | 10 | 22 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 132 | 147 | 147 | 132 | 243 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 489 | 633 | 287 | 402 | 401 | 648 | 1035 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1052 |
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