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Castles surfForecast / New Jersey / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 25 Apr 2026 EDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
10.2° 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 11AM is: 1.4m 5s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (25 Apr) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (25 Apr) | 7ft (2.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Castles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sat night, light winds from the NE by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tue 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | |
29 | 63 | 117 | 193 | 315 | 363 | 444 | 546 | 598 | 602 | 585 | 623 | 636 | 588 | 546 | 505 | 617 | 617 | 498 | 516 | 399 | 425 | 463 | 533 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 4:03AM1.15m | 4:53PM1.01m | 5:10AM1.12m | 5:50PM1.08m | 6:05AM1.11m | 6:37PM1.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:37AM0.07m | 10:46PM0.15m | 11:33AM0.06m | 11:49PM0.12m | 12:20PM0.04m | 00:44AM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 |
 | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | 7:46 |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -3 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | — | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 |
 kJ | 8 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 34 | 33 | 30 | 18 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 476 | 487 | — | 516 | 399 | 425 | 463 | 533 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 13 | S 6 | — | — | — | SSE 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 3 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 29 | 63 | 117 | 193 | 315 | 363 | 444 | 546 | 598 | 602 | 585 | 623 | 636 | 588 | 546 | 505 | 617 | 617 | 498 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 434 | 434 | 434 | 1170 | 407 | 432 | 361 | 308 | 294 | 361 | 418 | 973 | 973 | 936 | 141 | 74 | 143 | 143 | 74 | 161 | 325 | 317 | 141 | 20 |
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