Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa de Castro today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa de Castro at 12PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 22). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Playa de Castro. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 18°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | N 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 7 | NNE 7 | W 13 | W 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | NNE 7 | N 8 | WSW 9 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | N 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
337 | 311 | 190 | 140 | 131 | 116 | 50 | 82 | 264 | 224 | 164 | 154 | 117 | 83 | 64 | 55 | 44 | 33 | 24 | 23 | 32 | 57 | 41 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 1:05PM2.40m | 1:56AM2.32m | 2:26PM2.54m | 3:00AM2.48m | 3:19PM2.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:31PM1.29m | 7:56AM1.28m | 8:42PM1.13m | 8:56AM1.09m | 9:31PM0.92m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:21 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | N 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNW 7 | W 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | N 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | N 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
337 | 311 | 190 | 140 | 131 | 116 | 50 | 43 | 264 | 224 | 164 | 154 | 72 | 59 | 64 | 55 | 41 | 33 | 23 | 23 | 32 | 57 | 41 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | NNW 8 | W 13 | NNW 8 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | N 7 | W 10 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | NE 7 | WSW 8 | SW 8 |
47 | 43 | 41 | 26 | 26 | 14 | 45 | 82 | 32 | 56 | 44 | 56 | 117 | 83 | 64 | 45 | 38 | 21 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 10 | — | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | — | — | NE 7 | NNW 7 | NE 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 9 | W 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 48 | — | 30 | 20 | — | — | 26 | 41 | 31 | 44 | 28 | 24 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 3 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 20 | 33 | 28 | 13 | 4 | 68 | 76 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 29 | 29 | 29 | 137 | 156 | 64 | 56 | 56 | 49 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 82 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
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