Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Long Strand-Castlefreke today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Long Strand-Castlefreke at 12PM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 25). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Long Strand-Castlefreke. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
34 | 34 | 34 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 33 | 32 | 20 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 21 | 44 | 234 | 193 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy |
High Tide | 4:09AM2.65m | 4:31PM2.81m | 4:50AM2.86m | 5:09PM3.01m | 5:26AM3.05m | 5:44PM3.19m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:25AM0.82m | 10:49PM0.72m | 11:05AM0.62m | 11:26PM0.54m | 11:41AM0.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:34 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 7 | S 7 | ESE 5 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 |
127 | 113 | 34 | 14 | 14 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 18 | 11 | 20 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 44 | 199 | 193 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 8 | SSW 13 | ESE 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 5 | E 4 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 12 |
34 | 34 | 7 | 17 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 33 | 32 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | W 10 | SSE 7 | SSW 13 | W 9 | W 8 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | W 7 | W 7 | SSW 12 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | S 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ESE 7 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | — | — | — | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | E 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | E 5 | E 5 | SSE 8 | — |
— | — | 85 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 45 | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 8 | 5 | — | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 22 | 41 | 234 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 61 | 86 | 86 | 90 | 90 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 100 | 86 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 155 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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