Castles Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.41° N 74.35° W

Issued: 7 am 05 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Castles sea temperature is
25.2° C

4.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Castles surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Castles today (05 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Castles at 11AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (05 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (05 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wed
8
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
2 AM
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.9
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
1.1
ENE
5
1
ENE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
19
19
18
18
18
18
18
37
31
40
40
31
36
36
39
31
24
24
18
19
24
23
59
54
Wind (km/h)
10
S
10
S
10
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
5
W
15
NNE
15
E
5
ESE
10
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
10
ESE
15
SSE
10
WNW
5
SW
5
SW
5
S
20
NE
25
NE
30
NE
25
NE
20
NE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
12:52PM1.02m
00:55AM1.14m
1:36PM1.07m
1:41AM1.09m
2:23PM1.12m
Low Tide
6:42AM0.11m
6:44PM0.23m
7:22AM0.10m
7:41PM0.24m
8:05AM0.10m
8:40PM0.23m
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
light rain
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
mod rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:35
5:35
5:37
5:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:27
8:27
8:27
8:25
 mm
1
1
1
2
1
1
4
8
1
Temp °C
23
23
25
26
25
25
24
22
23
24
24
25
26
25
26
22
22
22
24
22
21
21
20
20
Feels °C
25
25
27
27
26
27
28
22
24
28
27
27
28
28
28
24
25
25
28
22
19
19
18
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
4
0.4
S
4
0.4
S
4
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.7
S
5
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
10
0.3
ENE
6
0.8
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
6
Energy kJ
9
6
6
18
18
18
18
21
20
21
22
22
23
23
7
31
24
19
18
19
21
22
9
10
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.1
E
6
0.4
SE
10
0.4
ENE
6
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.5
S
5
0.5
SE
6
0.5
E
6
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
Energy kJ
19
19
18
18
1
23
12
18
18
13
15
19
23
22
22
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SE
10
0.1
E
10
0.3
SE
6
0.1
SE
5
Energy kJ
2
2
24
24
24
8
9
24
2
5
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
5
0.4
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.6
S
4
0.9
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.3
NE
2
0.9
NE
4
1.1
ENE
5
1
ENE
5
Energy kJ
7
7
10
14
37
31
40
40
31
36
36
39
1
22
59
54
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1072
1072
1249
3265
1594
1065
128
1114
1171
7
2518
2518
565
1171
149
4
32
32
4
141
141
143
143
143
Best forecast wave conditions in New Jersey
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
2
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
7
9
9
9
8
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