Castles Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.41° N 74.35° W

Issued: 7 pm 01 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Castles sea temperature is
21.8° C

1.1°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 (02 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Castles at 4AM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jul)3ft (0.9m)5s
Afternoon (02 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Evening (02 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 34°C on Fri night, min 23°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed night, light winds from the NW by Fri morning).

Wed
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Sat
4
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
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
5
1.4
SSW
5
1.3
SSW
5
1.2
SSW
5
1.1
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
1
SSW
5
1.3
SSW
5
1.1
SSW
5
1.1
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.5
SE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.8
SSW
5
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
72
98
85
74
57
44
41
40
45
82
69
62
37
26
21
22
44
31
22
41
29
22
21
29
Wind (km/h)
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
5
NW
5
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
5
W
15
W
15
W
5
WNW
10
SSW
20
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:23PM1.30m
10:51AM0.95m
10:58PM1.27m
11:29AM0.96m
11:34PM1.23m
12:10PM0.98m
Low Tide
3:53PM0.15m
4:50AM0.10m
4:28PM0.17m
5:25AM0.10m
5:07PM0.20m
6:02AM0.11m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:33
5:33
5:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:28
8:28
8:28
8:27
 mm
1
Temp °C
26
24
24
23
23
24
30
32
32
30
30
28
27
29
32
33
33
34
29
30
27
27
30
32
Feels °C
23
22
22
22
23
25
32
31
30
29
31
29
29
32
34
32
32
34
31
31
28
30
32
31
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
7
0.5
SE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.9
SSW
5
0.7
SSW
5
0.6
S
5
0.4
SE
7
0.5
SE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.7
SSW
5
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
SE
9
Energy kJ
44
21
28
23
30
29
41
40
40
32
32
21
37
26
18
11
44
31
22
22
24
17
13
21
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
Energy kJ
23
14
23
20
20
21
22
41
22
22
21
29
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.2
WNW
3
Energy kJ
7
7
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
5
1.4
SSW
5
1.3
SSW
5
1.2
SSW
5
1.1
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
5
1
SSW
5
1.3
SSW
5
1.1
SSW
5
1.1
SSW
5
0.5
S
5
0.6
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
5
0.3
WNW
3
0.6
S
5
Energy kJ
72
98
85
74
57
44
32
30
45
82
69
62
12
17
19
21
30
29
2
19
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
800
800
487
480
96
35
36
324
800
82
67
32
1
25
149
1172
115
53
32
0
128
32
257
37
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Rating
(10 max)
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1
1
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1
1
1
1
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1
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Rating
(10 max)
3
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
9
8
7
6
6
6
8
9
9
9
9
8
5
5
5
5
5
7
4
5
5
5
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