
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Long Strand-Castlefreke today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Long Strand-Castlefreke at 12PM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Long Strand-Castlefreke. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed night, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Wed morning, light winds from the NW by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 9 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | W 15 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SSW 7 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
275 | 203 | 385 | 386 | 356 | 181 | 133 | 125 | 248 | 113 | 189 | 302 | 401 | 369 | 366 | 404 | 456 | 550 | 336 | 258 | 160 | 133 | 127 | |
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-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:29PM3.30m | 7:47AM3.29m | 8:05PM3.12m | 8:23AM3.11m | 8:41PM2.91m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:24PM0.27m | 1:36AM0.35m | 1:57PM0.43m | 2:10AM0.52m | 2:32PM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 14 | — | — | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
131 | 155 | 385 | 386 | 356 | 181 | 133 | 125 | 17 | 17 | 189 | — | — | 71 | 109 | 162 | 189 | 384 | 336 | 258 | 160 | 111 | 72 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | W 10 | W 10 | W 15 | — | — | — | S 15 | SW 15 | — | — | — | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
48 | 47 | — | — | — | 52 | 39 | 2 | 2 | 109 | — | — | — | 4 | 9 | — | — | — | 201 | 181 | 135 | 133 | 127 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | — | — | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 |
18 | 31 | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | S 6 | SSW 9 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | — | — | — | W 2 | — |
275 | 203 | 15 | 13 | 6 | — | — | 38 | 248 | 113 | 186 | 302 | 401 | 369 | 366 | 404 | 456 | 550 | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 494 | 506 | 480 | 539 | 470 | 100 | 100 | 253 | 286 | 287 | 305 | 453 | 453 | 266 | 247 | 265 | 403 | 453 | 100 | 3 | 8 | 26 | 8 |
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