
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Long Strand-Castlefreke today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Long Strand-Castlefreke at 5AM is: 0.3m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Long Strand-Castlefreke. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue night, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 12 | WSW 7 | W 12 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | W 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
42 | 40 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 12 | 16 | 36 | 82 | 69 | 126 | 118 | 105 | 67 | 30 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:38AM2.63m | 3:59PM2.80m | 4:19AM2.87m | 4:37PM3.03m | 4:54AM3.10m | 5:12PM3.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:53AM0.82m | 10:17PM0.71m | 10:33AM0.60m | 10:54PM0.49m | 11:09AM0.40m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | W 7 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 11 | W 14 | WSW 14 | SW 10 | SW 8 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 8 |
42 | 40 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 36 | 46 | 23 | 126 | 118 | 105 | 67 | 17 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | S 6 | S 5 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | S 13 | W 7 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | W 10 | WSW 7 | WSW 16 | WSW 14 | ESE 4 | S 16 | SE 6 | SE 6 | WSW 12 |
6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 82 | 69 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 30 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 | W 10 | S 18 | S 11 | S 11 | — | SW 10 | W 18 | ESE 4 | E 4 | S 16 | SE 4 | S 16 | S 12 | SE 5 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | — | 4 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 7 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 266 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 291 | 286 | 286 | 100 | 98 | 98 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 26 | 100 |
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