Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Castle today (23 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for The Castle at 11PM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 23). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at The Castle. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Mon afternoon, min 19°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
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 12 | S 6 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
14 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 28 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 26 | 20 | 19 | 30 | 30 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 6:02PM1.19m | 6:28AM0.91m | 6:48PM1.24m | 7:13AM0.97m | 7:32PM1.29m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:37AM0.28m | 12:18PM0.27m | 1:21AM0.23m | 1:05PM0.23m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 18 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 12 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SE 11 | SSW 4 |
14 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 26 | 11 | 6 | 30 | 30 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | E 7 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 7 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 7 | SE 11 |
2 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 28 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 3 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | SE 8 | E 7 | — | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | S 6 | — | WSW 2 | W 3 | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | NNW 3 | — | — | S 5 | SW 4 | — |
5 | 18 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 16 | 16 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 11 | 5 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 464 | 36 | 33 | 33 | 26 | 33 | 33 | 88 | 53 | 26 | 33 | 33 | 96 | 139 | 148 | 258 | 33 | 96 | 33 |
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