Castles surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 11 Apr 2026 EDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
8.4° C
(Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Castles today?

The current surf forecast for Castles at 11AM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 11). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Afternoon (11 Apr)4ft (1.2m)10s
Evening (11 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tue
14
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.7
E
1.1
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.5
S
1.4
S
Period(s) (?)11101010101010109999999955566666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)40832030128228828223521621120716816816813313378578291114198230182161
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW
20
NNW
20
NNW
10
NE
0
NE
5
SW
10
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
15
ENE
15
E
10
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
S
30
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
30
SSW
35
SSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossglasscrossoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:49AM
1.00
4:37PM
0.80
4:55AM
1.03
5:33PM
0.89
5:48AM
1.08
6:19PM
1.00
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:29AM
0.23
10:20PM
0.26
11:22AM
0.17
11:25PM
0.20
12:07PM
0.10
12:20AM
0.12
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tue
14
Sunrise-6:26-------6:24-------6:22------
Sunset----7:30-------7:30-------7:31---
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C121112141414121086678910111213172122222121
Feels °C (?)967101211853113334458121616181919
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Castles surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest