Long Strand-Castlefreke Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.56° N 8.97° W

Long Strand-Castlefreke 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 27 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Long Strand-Castlefreke sea temperature is
17.6°C
1.2° 

Long Strand-Castlefreke surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Long Strand-Castlefreke today (28 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Strand-Castlefreke at 2AM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Afternoon (28 Aug)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (28 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)6s

Table - waves today at Long Strand-Castlefreke. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NW by Sat morning).

Thu
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
SSW
6
0.5
S
6
1.4
SSW
5
1.3
S
7
1.4
S
8
1
SW
9
0.8
SW
9
0.6
SW
9
0.7
SW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
19
26
26
26
37
28
36
35
25
19
21
18
113
145
227
152
95
61
70
Wind (km/h)
15
E
5
NNW
5
NW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
15
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
15
SW
25
SE
25
WSW
10
WSW
30
NW
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
W
20
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:44PM3.19m
6:00AM3.22m
6:17PM3.34m
6:33AM3.35m
6:51PM3.43m
Low Tide
00:01AM0.38m
12:15PM0.30m
00:34AM0.27m
12:49PM0.21m
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
mod rain
rain showers
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:41
6:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:34
8:31
8:30
 mm
3
3
4
1
7
10
Temp °C
19
17
16
17
16
16
17
18
18
17
16
16
17
17
16
18
19
18
16
Feels °C
18
18
17
17
15
16
18
17
14
13
14
13
14
17
12
15
14
14
14
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