Castles Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.41° N 74.35° W

Issued: 1 pm 23 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Castles sea temperature is
21.5° C

2.4°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 (23 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Castles at 5PM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jun)3ft (0.9m)6s
Afternoon (23 Jun)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (23 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Thu night).

Tue
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Fri
26
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
5 AM
8 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
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.6
S
7
0.8
S
7
1.1
S
4
1.3
S
5
1.4
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.2
S
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
45
47
37
29
31
34
34
36
70
70
28
28
27
20
18
18
17
32
56
48
87
116
121
91
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
5
N
15
N
25
NNE
10
N
20
NW
25
NW
20
NW
10
NW
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
5
W
10
W
10
SW
20
SSW
25
S
30
S
30
S
30
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
High Tide
4:41PM1.15m
4:52AM0.94m
5:32PM1.18m
5:46AM0.91m
6:17PM1.21m
6:33AM0.90m
Low Tide
10:10AM0.13m
10:57PM0.24m
11:00AM0.16m
11:54PM0.23m
11:47AM0.17m
00:45AM0.21m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:31
5:31
5:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:28
8:28
8:28
8:28
 mm
1
3
4
18
1
2
1
Temp °C
24
23
20
19
19
18
16
18
24
25
26
26
24
22
21
21
23
24
22
22
22
21
21
21
Feels °C
27
26
20
18
20
17
13
15
22
23
25
24
22
21
20
20
21
21
18
17
18
21
22
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
Energy kJ
45
47
37
29
31
34
34
36
70
70
28
28
27
20
18
18
17
3
3
3
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
6
0.1
SE
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.4
NE
4
0.3
NNE
4
0.3
NNE
4
0.5
S
7
0.4
S
7
0.3
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.3
SSW
3
0.2
SSW
3
0.1
E
8
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
Energy kJ
18
5
2
2
2
5
3
3
23
15
7
1
2
1
1
6
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
E
11
0.2
NNE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
Energy kJ
5
5
2
2
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
2
0.4
NE
3
0.6
NE
4
0.3
NNW
2
0.7
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.2
WNW
3
0.3
WNW
4
0.4
SW
3
0.6
SW
4
0.5
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.2
S
4
0.6
S
7
0.8
S
7
1.1
S
4
1.3
S
5
1.4
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.2
S
6
Energy kJ
1
3
8
1
12
9
1
2
2
8
6
4
1
32
56
48
87
116
121
91
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
4
32
138
145
145
207
32
157
4
32
77
77
95
32
95
145
281
2518
1163
1163
62
7
16
0
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Rating
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Rating
(10 max)
3
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2
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3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
8
9
9
9
9
8
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
6
6
5
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