
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Castle today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for The Castle at 4PM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 15). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at The Castle. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Thu night, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 8 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | NE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 12 | 52 | 40 | 23 | 27 | 15 | 18 | 25 | 35 | 39 | 51 | 66 | 171 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:03PM1.26m | 00:30AM0.93m | 12:51PM1.20m | 1:22AM0.88m | 1:42PM1.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:31AM0.26m | 6:39PM0.27m | 6:14AM0.32m | 7:34PM0.31m | 7:06AM0.36m | 8:27PM0.34m | |||||||||||||||||
7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 6 |
Feels °C | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 10 | S 5 | S 5 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | NE 6 | SSE 7 | SE 9 |
9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 78 | 68 | 45 | 35 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 10 | E 7 | SE 9 | E 8 | SE 9 | ENE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | WSW 3 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 7 | SE 9 | S 7 |
5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 15 | — | — | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 15 | — | E 15 | E 9 | E 8 | E 14 | ESE 9 | ESE 7 | SE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 9 | — | — |
4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 |
15 | 12 | 52 | 40 | 23 | 27 | 15 | 18 | 25 | 35 | 39 | 51 | 66 | 171 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 29 | 23 | 16 | 23 | 19 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 434 | 1171 | 434 | 398 | 1173 | 434 | 417 | 385 | 311 | 360 | 1389 | 1389 | 532 | 17 | 10 | 1 | 532 | 490 | 304 | 937 | 937 | 1071 | 575 |
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