
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Castle today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Castle at 2AM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 11). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at The Castle. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 31°C on Thu afternoon, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | |||||||||||||||||
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 9 | SSW 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 11 | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 3 | SE 8 | E 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
3 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 8:14PM1.51m | 8:47AM1.20m | 9:06PM1.51m | 9:37AM1.26m | 9:54PM1.48m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:45AM-0.06m | 2:41PM-0.06m | 3:31AM-0.09m | 3:32PM-0.06m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SE 9 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 3 | S 5 | SE 8 | S 4 | S 3 | S 3 | S 4 |
6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 6 | SE 8 | S 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | SE 11 | E 8 | E 7 | SE 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 5 | S 5 | E 13 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SSW 6 | SSW 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | NNE 3 | — | S 2 | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 3 | — | — |
1 | 10 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2371 | 974 | 1071 | 270 | 622 | 622 | 1074 | 1450 | 972 | 1071 | 945 | 1071 | 146 | 146 | 195 | 265 | 2438 | 972 | 994 |
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