
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Long Strand-Castlefreke today (01 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Long Strand-Castlefreke at 3AM is: 1.8m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (01 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (01 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Long Strand-Castlefreke. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu night, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Fri morning, calm by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | S 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
819 | 573 | 399 | 710 | 294 | 301 | 249 | 376 | 632 | 408 | 408 | 422 | 525 | 495 | 373 | 134 | 117 | 70 | 58 | 28 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:40AM3.35m | 9:04PM3.17m | 9:29AM3.14m | 9:57PM2.92m | 10:28AM2.91m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:27AM0.32m | 2:54PM0.40m | 3:14AM0.52m | 3:48PM0.62m | 4:14AM0.75m | 5:00PM0.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SSW 8 | W 10 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | W 10 | WSW 11 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
819 | 573 | 399 | 300 | 30 | 26 | 12 | 12 | 322 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 459 | 11 | 134 | 117 | 70 | 58 | 28 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | W 10 | S 18 | SW 18 | — | — | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
78 | 154 | 101 | 35 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 12 | — | — | 25 | 25 | 32 | 20 | 35 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 21 | 21 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 11 | S 19 | — | — | — | S 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 9 | S 9 | WSW 8 |
— | — | — | 12 | 7 | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 32 | 19 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 710 | 294 | 301 | 249 | 376 | 632 | 408 | 408 | 422 | 525 | 495 | 373 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 287 | 299 | 72 | 72 | 100 | 100 | 287 | 287 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 110 | 286 | 305 | 253 | 109 | 109 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 33 |
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