Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Long Strand-Castlefreke today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Long Strand-Castlefreke at 2AM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Long Strand-Castlefreke. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NW by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
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 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 5 | S 7 | S 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 19 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 37 | 28 | 36 | 35 | 25 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 113 | 145 | 227 | 152 | 95 | 61 | 70 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:44PM3.19m | 6:00AM3.22m | 6:17PM3.34m | 6:33AM3.35m | 6:51PM3.43m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:01AM0.38m | 12:15PM0.30m | 00:34AM0.27m | 12:49PM0.21m | |||||||||||||||
 | |  |  |  |  | |  |  | | |  |  | |  | | | |  | |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — |
mm | 3 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 7 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | — | S 7 | S 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 |
| kJ | 57 | 38 | 26 | 26 | 37 | 28 | 36 | 35 | 25 | 19 | 21 | 18 | — | 145 | 227 | 152 | 95 | 61 | 70 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | SW 7 | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — |
| kJ | 19 | 26 | 18 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 30 | — | 103 | 63 | 29 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SW 12 | — | — | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SW 11 | — | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 5 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 6 | — | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | — | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | — | SE 2 | SSW 5 | — | NW 2 | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 |
| kJ | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | 5 | 7 | — | 1 | 113 | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 90 | 2 | 2 | 100 | 26 | 26 | 2 | 120 | 110 | 109 | 108 | 251 | 494 | 401 | 72 | 267 | 745 | 272 | 72 |
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