
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castles today (07 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Castles at 6PM is: 1.5m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (07 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 17s |
| Evening (07 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Castles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Fri night, gales from the W by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 11 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
1366 | 1383 | 1252 | 1238 | 1137 | 1014 | 989 | 964 | 903 | 856 | 844 | 746 | 676 | 1939 | 933 | 1808 | 1850 | 1939 | 2382 | 2917 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 12:11PM0.76m | 11:17AM0.96m | 2:07AM0.58m | 11:38AM1.14m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:14PM0.26m | 7:25PM0.20m | 4:19AM0.56m | 7:12PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 2 | — | 3 | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 2 | -3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1366 | 1383 | 1252 | 1238 | 1137 | 1014 | 989 | 964 | 903 | 856 | 844 | 746 | 676 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | — | — | ENE 2 | — | WNW 2 | — | — | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WSW 14 | WSW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 11 | SW 13 |
15 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 42 | 1939 | 933 | 1808 | 1850 | 1939 | 2382 | 2917 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 553 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 402 | 402 | 0 | 402 | 401 | 564 | 564 | 649 | 564 | 564 | 564 | 564 | 564 | 548 | 552 | 633 |
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