Castles surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 03 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
7.1° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Castles today?

The current surf forecast for Castles at 9PM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Apr)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (03 Apr)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (03 Apr)5ft (1.5m)6s

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


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Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
1.2
S
1.5
S
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.1
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
1
S
1.6
S
1.8
S
2
S
2.2
S
2.3
S
1.8
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.3
SSE
1.1
SSE
0.9
SSE
Period(s) (?)775666666666666777788888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6651711391661881481289159464464164245345460542349302273212151102
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
5
SSE
20
ENE
25
E
25
E
25
ESE
25
S
35
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
NW
15
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:04AM
1.09
10:22PM
1.24
10:39AM
1.03
10:56PM
1.22
11:16AM
0.96
11:33PM
1.17
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:05PM
-0.03
4:37AM
-0.03
4:36PM
0.03
5:17AM
0.03
5:08PM
0.09
5:59AM
0.10
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Sunrise-------6:37-------6:35-------6:33
Sunset--7:22-------7:22-------7:23-----
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
----------------1106-----
Temp. °C121620191818181719161210121313131415141211865
Feels °C (?)1014171413141616191485897671212861-1-2
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