
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Castle today (20 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Castle at 5AM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at The Castle. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 23°C on Sun night, min 15°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, near gales from the NE by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
96 | 91 | 102 | 70 | 40 | 25 | 37 | 27 | 42 | 28 | 35 | 34 | 64 | 66 | 69 | 144 | 205 | 236 | 282 | 387 | 558 | 650 | 653 | 741 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:00AM0.86m | 4:29PM1.14m | 5:08AM0.89m | 5:27PM1.17m | 5:59AM0.96m | 6:14PM1.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:45AM0.39m | 11:09PM0.35m | 10:52AM0.37m | 11:58PM0.30m | 11:48AM0.32m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
12 | 12 | 12 | 70 | 40 | 25 | 37 | 27 | 42 | 28 | 35 | 26 | 32 | 16 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 11 | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 9 | S 4 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 12 | — | 5 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SE 11 | SE 8 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | S 4 | SE 11 | SE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 |
96 | 91 | 102 | 10 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 5 | — | — | 5 | 34 | 64 | 66 | 69 | 144 | 205 | 236 | 282 | 387 | 558 | 650 | 653 | 741 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 564 | 564 | 564 | 483 | 563 | 563 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 17 | 186 | 311 | 945 | 994 | 1071 | 994 | 622 | 360 | 360 | 1078 | 1078 | 293 | 1574 | 391 |
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