Castles Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.41° N 74.35° W

Issued: 7 pm 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Castles sea temperature is
21.8° C

3.7°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 (17 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Castles at 10PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jun)--
Afternoon (17 Jun)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (17 Jun)3ft (0.9m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Thu morning, light winds from the WSW by Fri morning).

Wed
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sat
20
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
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
1
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
5
1.1
SSE
5
1.4
S
5
1.5
S
6
1.6
S
6
1.6
S
6
1.5
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.2
S
7
1.2
S
7
1.2
S
8
1.2
S
8
1.1
S
8
1
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.8
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
43
59
85
54
61
106
138
170
193
175
141
128
143
169
187
157
119
89
67
48
48
49
39
38
Wind (km/h)
20
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
30
S
35
SSW
35
SW
30
SW
20
SW
15
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
10
WSW
15
SW
20
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
20
W
25
W
25
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:20PM1.49m
12:01PM1.12m
00:15AM1.40m
12:59PM1.12m
1:10AM1.30m
1:54PM1.12m
Low Tide
4:50PM-0.05m
5:54AM-0.09m
5:49PM0.01m
6:49AM-0.05m
6:51PM0.08m
7:42AM-0.01m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:30
5:30
5:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:25
8:25
8:27
8:27
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
21
20
20
21
21
21
23
27
28
27
27
25
18
18
16
21
25
26
23
20
18
18
22
25
Feels °C
19
18
18
20
20
19
20
24
26
26
26
23
15
17
15
19
22
22
19
16
15
14
17
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
1.3
S
6
1.2
S
7
1.2
S
7
1.2
S
8
1.2
S
8
1.1
S
8
0.1
SE
13
0.9
S
8
0.8
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
Energy kJ
10
10
10
9
9
8
8
8
8
8
141
128
143
169
187
157
7
89
67
48
48
49
39
38
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
8
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.1
E
7
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
8
8
8
8
7
7
1
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
5
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
Energy kJ
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
1
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
5
1.1
SSE
5
1.4
S
5
1.5
S
6
1.6
S
6
1.6
S
6
1.5
S
6
0.5
W
3
1
S
8
0.3
WSW
3
0.3
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.5
WNW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.7
WSW
4
Energy kJ
43
59
85
54
61
106
138
170
193
175
6
119
2
1
4
5
5
3
11
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
434
1388
1388
1277
944
944
944
1201
3123
3155
94
92
16
24
4
0
0
32
16
18
36
32
25
36
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Rating
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1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
1
3
4
3
3
3
4
1
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
1
3
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
5
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
5
9
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
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