Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.41° N 74.35° W

Castles 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 26 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Castles sea temperature is
21.1°C
1.4° 

Castles surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Castles today (26 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 12s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Castles at 7PM is: 3.5m 11s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Sep)15ft (4.5m)12s
Afternoon (26 Sep)11ft (3.5m)11s
Evening (26 Sep)10ft (3.0m)11s

Table - waves today at Castles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Tue morning).

Sat
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
ENE
12
4
ENE
12
3.5
ENE
11
3
ENE
11
3.5
NE
10
2.5
ENE
10
2
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.7
E
9
1.5
SW
6
1.5
SW
6
1.6
SW
6
1.4
SW
6
1.2
SW
5
1.1
SW
5
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4693
3992
2721
2159
2566
1300
788
539
333
172
113
79
131
138
154
123
79
63
55
53
54
Wind (km/h)
50
N
45
N
45
N
40
N
35
N
35
NNW
35
NW
30
WNW
35
W
35
W
35
WSW
35
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:41AM1.30m
8:59PM1.31m
9:19AM1.37m
9:40PM1.29m
9:58AM1.42m
10:20PM1.24m
Low Tide
2:50PM0.07m
3:05AM0.03m
3:32PM0.04m
3:41AM0.02m
4:16PM0.04m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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6:48
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6:50
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6:47
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6:46
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 mm
1
2
1
1
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1
10
9
5
2
2
1
1
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Temp °C
15
16
15
15
16
16
15
14
14
14
15
15
15
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
15
Feels °C
6
9
7
7
9
10
9
9
8
8
9
9
10
12
12
13
13
13
13
13
12
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