
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Long Strand-Castlefreke today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Long Strand-Castlefreke at 11AM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Long Strand-Castlefreke. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat morning, light winds from the WNW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 5 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 13 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | SSW 13 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
110 | 170 | 181 | 162 | 122 | 128 | 53 | 19 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 30 | 27 | 24 | 29 | 50 | 74 | 48 | 72 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 6:45PM3.63m | 7:03AM3.59m | 7:23PM3.55m | 7:40AM3.50m | 7:59PM3.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:44PM0.02m | 1:03AM0.06m | 1:20PM0.06m | 1:37AM0.15m | 1:55PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | |
mm | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | W 10 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 5 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | S 13 | S 13 | W 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 7 | S 12 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 73 | 53 | 18 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 12 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | S 15 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 6 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 | NW 9 | W 11 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | W 11 |
36 | 8 | 8 | — | 4 | 10 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 14 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | — | — | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | WSW 10 | S 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | — | W 13 | W 13 | — | — | — |
4 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 17 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 |
110 | 170 | 181 | 162 | 122 | 128 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 16 | 11 | 13 | 30 | 27 | 24 | 29 | 50 | 74 | 48 | 72 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 72 | 86 | 8 | 39 | 108 | 120 | 108 | 110 | 120 | 109 | 90 | 120 | 288 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
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