Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa de Castro today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa de Castro at 1AM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 1.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Playa de Castro. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat night, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Sat night, calm by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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 13 | NW 11 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NE 7 | NW 11 | NE 6 | NW 18 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 722 | 600 | 403 | 354 | 455 | 403 | 373 | 325 | 237 | 189 | 166 | 117 | 117 | 88 | 192 | 381 | 560 | 868 | 1020 |
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-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 9:25PM2.36m | 9:55AM2.48m | 10:46PM2.21m | 11:26AM2.40m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:17PM1.13m | 3:30AM1.27m | 4:31PM1.30m | 4:53AM1.39m | 6:07PM1.30m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:48 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 13 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 18 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 |
| kJ | 722 | 600 | 325 | 298 | 455 | 403 | 373 | 325 | 237 | 169 | 166 | 117 | 117 | 56 | 192 | 381 | 560 | 868 | 1020 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | NNW 8 | NW 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | N 6 | N 6 |
| kJ | 247 | 83 | 347 | 230 | 47 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 28 | 27 | 40 | 52 | 51 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 15 | NW 19 | NW 18 | NNW 8 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 15 | 50 | 11 | 16 | 10 | 55 | 33 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — |
| kJ | 303 | 336 | 403 | 354 | 309 | 253 | 246 | 212 | 212 | 189 | 149 | 114 | 91 | 88 | 80 | 89 | 70 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 137 | 137 | 137 | 135 | 135 | 103 | 137 | 137 | 137 | 135 | 103 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 29 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
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