Castles surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 03 Apr 2026 EDT
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Castles surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Castles sea temperature is
7.1° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Castles today?

The current surf forecast for Castles at 2PM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Apr)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (03 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Evening (03 Apr)5ft (1.6m)6s

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


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Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Mon
06
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
1.4
S
1.5
S
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.4
S
1.2
S
1.4
SSW
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
1.1
S
1.7
S
1.9
S
2.1
S
2.2
S
2
S
1.7
S
1.5
S
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
Period(s) (?)777756666666666667778888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10588665111314617119014810913559575474198275396460411320253202173
Wind
(km/h)
15
NE
5
NNE
10
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
5
S
15
E
20
E
25
E
20
ESE
30
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
20
W
15
SW
10
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:04AM
1.09
10:22PM
1.24
10:39AM
1.03
10:56PM
1.22
11:16AM
0.96
11:33PM
1.17
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:00AM
-0.07
4:05PM
-0.03
4:37AM
-0.03
4:36PM
0.03
5:17AM
0.03
5:08PM
0.09
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Mon
06
Sunrise-6:39-------6:37-------6:35------
Sunset----7:22-------7:22-------7:23---
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
-------1----------152---
Temp. °C8101216191918181717191712111214131315151314118
Feels °C (?)5910141514131514162016979976912101262
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