Castles surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 20 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
12.2° C
(Which is 4.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Castles today?

The current surf forecast for Castles at 4PM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 20). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Afternoon (20 Apr)1ft (0.3m)7s
Evening (20 Apr)1ft (0.3m)7s

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


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Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thu
23
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
S
0.4
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
S
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.5
NE
0.4
NE
0.3
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
1
S
1.4
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
Period(s) (?)777777577755866456666666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2318111010105555118121514339191776756443122
Wind
(km/h)
5
WSW
10
W
15
WNW
25
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
20
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
5
NNE
15
ESE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
30
S
35
SSW
30
SSW
15
SSW
15
WSW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
N
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
glasscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:24AM
1.06
11:43PM
1.41
12:23PM
1.01
12:43AM
1.35
1:27PM
0.96
1:46AM
1.27
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:22AM
-0.12
5:14PM
-0.06
6:22AM
-0.05
6:12PM
0.01
7:26AM
0.00
7:17PM
0.07
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thu
23
Sunrise-6:13-------6:11-------6:09------
Sunset----7:38-------7:39-------7:40---
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---21-------------22----
Temp. °C8810991075425666678109912131311
Feels °C (?)545323-1-2-3-4100-1-1-104551011129
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