Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Long Strand-Castlefreke today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Long Strand-Castlefreke at 1PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 26). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Long Strand-Castlefreke. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 33 | 32 | 20 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 38 | 29 | 29 | 21 | 23 | 15 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 4:50AM2.86m | 5:09PM3.01m | 5:26AM3.05m | 5:44PM3.19m | 6:00AM3.22m | 6:17PM3.34m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:05AM0.62m | 11:26PM0.54m | 11:41AM0.44m | 00:01AM0.38m | 12:15PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:31 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | S 8 | E 5 | SSW 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 5 | SSE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 |
| kJ | 25 | 32 | 10 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 19 | 12 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 38 | 29 | 29 | 21 | 23 | 15 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | ESE 6 | SSW 8 | SE 5 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | SSW 12 | SE 6 | S 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 4 | W 6 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 33 | 4 | 20 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 10 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | SSW 13 | SE 5 | SSW 12 | W 7 | W 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | W 6 | SSW 12 | E 5 | ENE 4 | SSW 12 | S 12 | E 4 | S 12 | S 12 | — | E 5 | — | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 4 | 16 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 12 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 5 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | NE 3 | NE 3 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | W 3 | WSW 4 | SW 3 |
| kJ | — | 16 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 21 | 23 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 10 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 26 | 2 | 86 | 100 | 100 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 100 | 288 | 26 | 2 | 26 | 632 | 120 | 108 | 108 |
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