Castles surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 24 Mar 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
5.9° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Castles today?

The current surf forecast for Castles at 8AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 24). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Afternoon (24 Mar)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (24 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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


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Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
S
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
1
NE
0.9
NE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.8
SSW
1
S
1.2
SSW
1.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)799966689999999991010104455
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5128282076595467888869686142424228303232243866109
Wind
(km/h)
35
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
20
N
15
NNE
15
ESE
15
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:52AM
1.26
1:29PM
0.90
1:55AM
1.21
2:36PM
0.85
3:04AM
1.16
3:54PM
0.84
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:34AM
0.00
7:26PM
0.02
8:40AM
0.05
8:31PM
0.07
9:51AM
0.08
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Sunrise---6:54-------6:52-------6:52----
Sunset------7:12-------7:13-------7:14-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C200-123243444566679101112141412
Feels °C (?)-7-10-9-8-4-3-4-2-3-2-2-10-1-1025576786
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