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Castles surfForecast / New Jersey / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 26 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
11.1° C
(Which is 2.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Castles today?
The current surf forecast for Castles at 10AM is: 2.1m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Apr) | 7ft (2.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (26 Apr) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 Apr) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Castles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sun morning, calm by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wed 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | |
394 | 458 | 456 | 498 | 509 | 473 | 439 | 405 | 487 | 435 | 506 | 517 | 533 | 444 | 567 | 730 | 843 | 743 | 613 | 512 | 502 | 504 | 443 | 434 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 5:10AM1.12m | 5:50PM1.08m | 6:05AM1.11m | 6:37PM1.15m | 6:52AM1.10m | 7:20PM1.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:33AM0.06m | 11:49PM0.12m | 12:20PM0.04m | 00:44AM0.09m | 1:04PM0.03m | 1:34AM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 |
 | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | 7:47 |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
-3 | -2 | -2 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
 kJ | 141 | 50 | 30 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 506 | 517 | 533 | 444 | 567 | 730 | 843 | 743 | 613 | 512 | 502 | 504 | 443 | 434 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | — | S 6 | — | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 67 | — | 29 | 13 | 14 | — | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 394 | 458 | 456 | 498 | 509 | 473 | 439 | 405 | 487 | 435 | 395 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 386 | 432 | 464 | 973 | 973 | 944 | 74 | 74 | 136 | 143 | 138 | 161 | 1439 | 13 | 143 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 71 | 431 | 298 | 0 | 0 | 222 |
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