Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.41° N 74.35° W

Castles 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 03 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Castles sea temperature is
18.9°C
0.6° 

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 (03 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Castles at 9PM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)11s
Afternoon (03 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Evening (03 Oct)4ft (1.2m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ESE
11
1.1
NE
5
1.2
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.4
E
6
1.5
E
6
1.6
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
66
64
81
93
117
146
178
222
233
211
194
172
150
123
99
82
71
72
40
40
29
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
25
E
25
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
2:28PM1.33m
3:15AM0.98m
3:42PM1.30m
4:34AM1.02m
4:57PM1.30m
Low Tide
9:17PM0.21m
9:06AM0.22m
10:26PM0.19m
10:21AM0.21m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:56
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6:37
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Temp °C
18
17
18
17
17
17
17
17
16
17
17
18
18
18
16
16
19
21
20
18
16
Feels °C
15
13
15
14
13
13
13
13
13
14
15
17
17
18
15
15
17
17
14
14
11
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