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Castles surfForecast / New Jersey / USA
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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
16.7° C
(Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Castles today (31 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Castles at 6AM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (31 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (31 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Castles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NE by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | |
226 | 287 | 356 | 349 | 294 | 250 | 208 | 198 | 158 | 120 | 83 | 79 | 78 | 111 | 129 | 39 | 72 | 109 | 143 | 181 | 190 | 160 | 113 | 98 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | |
High Tide | 9:15AM0.95m | 9:30PM1.31m | 9:55AM0.94m | 10:07PM1.30m | 10:33AM0.93m | 10:44PM1.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:21AM0.08m | 3:03PM0.12m | 3:59AM0.08m | 3:38PM0.14m | 4:36AM0.10m | 4:12PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | |
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Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 13 | E 9 | E 6 |
226 | 287 | 356 | 349 | 294 | 250 | 208 | 198 | 158 | 120 | 83 | 79 | 78 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 27 | 98 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 13 | S 8 | S 7 | ENE 9 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 25 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | — | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SSE 8 |
3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | — |
— | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 30 | — | — | — | — | 111 | 129 | 39 | 72 | 109 | 143 | 181 | 190 | 160 | 113 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 60 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 136 | 71 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 124 | 321 | 396 | 431 | 431 | 303 | 431 | 431 | 161 | 800 | 1455 | 432 | 11 |
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