Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Long Strand-Castlefreke today (23 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Long Strand-Castlefreke at 10PM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 23). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Long Strand-Castlefreke. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
79 | 68 | 69 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 38 | 36 | 229 | 242 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 47 | 45 | 22 | 22 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 2:45PM2.44m | 3:18AM2.46m | 3:45PM2.61m | 4:09AM2.65m | 4:31PM2.81m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:11PM1.08m | 9:35AM1.01m | 10:06PM0.91m | 10:25AM0.82m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 6 | E 6 |
79 | 68 | 69 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 38 | 36 | 229 | 242 | 223 | 178 | 34 | 34 | 47 | 45 | 82 | 80 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | S 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 8 | W 10 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 |
14 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 22 | 22 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | W 8 | SE 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | E 7 | ESE 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — |
4 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 27 | 66 | 108 | 141 | — | — | — | 277 | 141 | 110 | 62 | 61 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 119 | 90 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 2 | 61 | 56 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 90 | 92 |
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