
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Long Strand-Castlefreke today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Long Strand-Castlefreke at 4PM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Long Strand-Castlefreke. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the SSW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 12 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
17 | 24 | 20 | 18 | 56 | 89 | 196 | 110 | 193 | 115 | 101 | 33 | 32 | 14 | 24 | 33 | 30 | 51 | 90 | 77 | 56 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:37PM3.03m | 4:54AM3.10m | 5:12PM3.25m | 5:29AM3.30m | 5:46PM3.42m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:33AM0.60m | 10:54PM0.49m | 11:09AM0.40m | 11:28PM0.31m | 11:44AM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||
7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | W 8 | WSW 13 | SSW 4 | WSW 16 | W 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 56 | 10 | 196 | 110 | 193 | 115 | 101 | 33 | 29 | 14 | 10 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | W 10 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | S 4 | SW 7 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 12 | S 12 | S 15 | S 15 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 29 | 89 | 3 | 19 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 20 | 18 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | S 11 | S 11 | W 16 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | S 16 | S 16 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 15 | S 15 | S 12 | S 12 | — | W 15 | W 15 | — | W 14 | W 13 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | WNW 2 | — | — | — | SW 2 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 3 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 |
17 | 24 | 20 | 18 | 14 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 33 | 32 | 9 | 24 | 33 | 30 | 51 | 90 | 77 | 56 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 286 | 286 | 110 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 26 | 8 | 0 | 72 | 100 | 72 | 72 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 287 | 286 | 100 | 279 |
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