Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Long Strand-Castlefreke today (30 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Long Strand-Castlefreke at 4PM is: 2.5m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 1.5m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 30). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Long Strand-Castlefreke. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu night, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Fri morning, light winds from the N by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | S 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2574 | 1941 | 1736 | 2573 | 2211 | 1942 | 1102 | 471 | 315 | 351 | 436 | 420 | 480 | 533 | 844 | 310 | 440 | 557 | 525 | 417 | 95 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:56AM3.50m | 8:18PM3.38m | 8:40AM3.35m | 9:04PM3.17m | 9:29AM3.14m | 9:57PM2.92m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:09PM0.22m | 2:27AM0.32m | 2:54PM0.40m | 3:14AM0.52m | 3:48PM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | SE 7 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 11 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 8 | W 10 | S 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | S 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | 26 | 121 | 1736 | 1375 | 1027 | 834 | 573 | 471 | 35 | 30 | 26 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 418 | 2 | 6 | 27 | 25 | 161 | 95 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | — | W 9 | — | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 11 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | W 12 | SW 18 | W 10 | S 18 | — | — | — | SW 8 | SW 8 |
| kJ | 27 | — | 383 | — | 42 | 113 | 154 | 101 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 46 | 12 | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | 95 | 57 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 11 | — | — | — | SW 18 | — | S 18 | SW 18 | — | — | — | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | 12 | — | 6 | 12 | — | — | — | 25 | 25 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SSW 11 | — | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | — | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | — |
| kJ | 2574 | 1941 | — | 2573 | 2211 | 1942 | 1102 | — | 315 | 351 | 436 | 420 | 480 | 533 | 844 | 310 | 440 | 557 | 525 | 417 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 539 | 536 | 536 | 287 | 299 | 72 | 72 | 100 | 100 | 287 | 287 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 291 | 253 | 299 | 287 | 2 |
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