
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Long Strand-Castlefreke today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Long Strand-Castlefreke at 4AM is: 1.3m 4s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Long Strand-Castlefreke. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu night, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the SW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 4 | SW 4 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 10 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | W 10 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
40 | 65 | 208 | 96 | 77 | 68 | 53 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 15 | 21 | 15 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 72 | 132 | 167 | 134 | 132 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 4:42AM3.29m | 5:03PM3.41m | 5:23AM3.44m | 5:42PM3.49m | 6:00AM3.51m | 6:19PM3.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:47PM0.31m | 11:05AM0.24m | 11:25PM0.20m | 11:42AM0.15m | 00:00AM0.15m | 12:17PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 6 | S 6 |
4 | 3 | 3 | 96 | 77 | 68 | 53 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 15 | 21 | 15 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 134 | 112 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | — | — | WSW 11 | S 13 | S 13 | WSW 10 | SSW 6 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | S 12 | S 12 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | S 12 | S 12 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 7 | SW 8 |
5 | — | — | 13 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 36 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 13 | — | — | S 13 | WSW 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 12 | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | S 11 | WSW 12 |
— | — | — | 3 | — | — | 3 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 29 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 7 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | S 2 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | S 6 | S 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 |
40 | 65 | 208 | 18 | 18 | 24 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 13 | 72 | 132 | 167 | 49 | 132 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 434 | 631 | 632 | 767 | 870 | 870 | 870 | 470 | 540 | 72 | 470 | 470 | 470 | 100 | 100 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 106 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 88 | 108 |
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