Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castletown today (17 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 4s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Castletown at 12AM is: 1.6m 5s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 16). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Castletown. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | W 6 | SSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 18 | 26 | 54 | 166 | 117 | 55 | 200 | 229 | 167 | 143 | 0 | 152 | 154 | 113 | 98 | 165 | 359 | 424 | 352 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:12PM4.65m | 3:32AM4.59m | 3:51PM4.42m | 4:16AM4.24m | 4:38PM4.16m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:19PM1.00m | 9:40AM1.21m | 10:01PM1.33m | 10:23AM1.58m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 5 | — | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | NW 12 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
| kJ | 8 | 2 | 1 | — | 48 | 55 | — | — | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 15 | — | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 7 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 2 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 11 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | W 6 | W 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
| kJ | 18 | 26 | 54 | 166 | 117 | 87 | 200 | 229 | 167 | 143 | 172 | 152 | 154 | 113 | 98 | 165 | 359 | 424 | 352 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 180 | 233 | 233 | 233 | 233 | 233 | 877 | 636 | 636 | 636 | 636 | 283 | 602 | 408 | 210 | 183 | 171 | 180 | 180 |
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