Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Castle today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Castle at 8AM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 19). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at The Castle. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 23°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 29 | 13 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 25 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 15 | 15 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:39AM1.01m | 2:14PM1.18m | 2:27AM0.92m | 3:06PM1.14m | 3:26AM0.87m | 4:08PM1.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:50AM0.22m | 8:43PM0.30m | 8:35AM0.28m | 9:43PM0.34m | 9:27AM0.32m | 10:49PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
17 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 29 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 25 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 15 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | — | — | SE 9 | — | — | — | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SE 6 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | S 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 5 | S 5 |
18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | — | — | 13 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 5 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | SSE 5 | S 4 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 15 | SSE 5 | E 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 |
1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | — | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | ESE 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 46 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 253 | 6 | 481 | 481 | 96 | 272 | 208 | 223 | 1197 | 483 | 483 | 323 | 137 | 490 | 464 | 937 | 434 | 937 | 937 | 483 |
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