Castles surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 25 May 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
15.4° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Castles today?

The current surf forecast for Castles at 7AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 25). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 May)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Afternoon (25 May)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (25 May)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.9
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
SSE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
264
195
165
134
134
104
101
79
77
74
60
60
77
59
59
59
44
43
32
32
33
65
34
48
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
5
NNW
10
S
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SW
5
NW
5
NNE
10
NE
10
E
5
ESE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
20
W
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:35AM1.07m
5:20PM1.14m
5:32AM1.02m
6:07PM1.19m
6:20AM1.00m
6:49PM1.23m
Low Tide
10:55AM0.09m
11:27PM0.19m
11:43AM0.10m
00:21AM0.16m
12:26PM0.10m
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:35
5:35
5:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:12
8:13
8:14
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
14
15
15
18
19
19
19
20
19
19
18
18
18
18
18
17
17
17
17
19
21
20
19
18
13
16
15
19
21
20
21
22
21
20
18
19
19
18
19
17
18
17
18
20
21
19
18
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
7
Energy kJ
264
195
165
134
134
104
77
79
77
74
59
59
77
59
59
59
44
43
32
32
33
65
34
23
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
S
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.9
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.4
SSE
8
0.3
ESE
7
0.4
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
Energy kJ
19
29
27
40
45
60
101
79
77
60
60
60
45
45
44
32
32
21
18
10
27
9
28
48
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
17
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.3
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
Energy kJ
6
10
10
10
10
5
5
5
9
8
4
4
14
18
10
9
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
29
6
7
7
7
4
0
0
69
74
120
280
36
25
0
4
4
82
4
4
4
36
Best forecast wave conditions in New Jersey
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
3
4
4
2
2
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
9
6
7
9
6
8
9
9
9
6
6
9
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