
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Castle today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Castle at 4PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 17). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at The Castle. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon night, min 8°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | NNE 6 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 77 | 88 | 101 | 124 | 150 | 193 | 243 | 273 | 270 | 257 | 215 | 187 | 268 | 407 | 676 | 969 | 1626 | 2388 | 3213 | 3159 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:42PM1.16m | 2:17AM0.86m | 2:36PM1.12m | 3:20AM0.86m | 3:37PM1.11m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:27PM0.34m | 8:02AM0.39m | 9:22PM0.34m | 9:02AM0.40m | 10:19PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | S 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 |
8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 92 | — | — | — | — | — | 1626 | 2388 | 1725 | 1564 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | ESE 9 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | — | SE 7 | — | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NNE 6 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
27 | 77 | 88 | 101 | 124 | 150 | 193 | 243 | 273 | 270 | 257 | 215 | 187 | 268 | 407 | 676 | 969 | 1288 | 1494 | 3213 | 3159 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 348 | 937 | 937 | 974 | 974 | 945 | 435 | 144 | 144 | 137 | 142 | 1163 | 700 | 696 | 144 | 162 | 2216 | 700 | 475 | 696 | 575 |
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