
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Long Strand-Castlefreke today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 15s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Long Strand-Castlefreke at 3PM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 19). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Long Strand-Castlefreke. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon night, min 8°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Mon night, near gales from the WNW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 17 | W 16 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 13 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | W 12 | SE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | WSW 7 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WSW 12 | WSW 4 | SW 7 | SW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 60 | 66 | 156 | 111 | 113 | 206 | 206 | 128 | 84 | 50 | 28 | 54 | 75 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:53AM2.36m | 00:35AM2.29m | 1:17PM2.39m | 1:55AM2.40m | 2:25PM2.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:37PM1.22m | 7:10AM1.18m | 7:52PM1.12m | 8:18AM1.05m | 8:50PM0.94m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 5 | 7 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 6 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | WSW 8 | WSW 11 | W 11 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | SW 8 | W 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 7 | SW 8 |
3 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 31 | 21 | 27 | 42 | 43 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 92 | 40 | — | — | 35 | 84 | 50 | 28 | 54 | 75 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 8 | W 12 | W 14 | W 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | — | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
2 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | 27 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 17 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | S 11 | — | W 12 | W 12 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 |
5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 2 | — | 11 | 11 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 4 | ENE 4 | NNE 2 | ENE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | WSW 7 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 3 |
— | 13 | 15 | 1 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | 60 | 66 | 156 | 111 | 113 | 206 | 206 | 128 | 77 | 42 | 25 | 6 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 33 | 26 | 33 | 33 | 100 | 90 | 108 | 287 | 247 | 247 | 247 | 301 | 223 | 251 | 351 | 399 | 634 | 304 | 72 |
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