Castles surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 20 Apr 2026 EDT
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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
12.2° C
(Which is 4.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Castles today?

The current surf forecast for Castles at 3AM is: 0.2m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 20). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)7s
Afternoon (21 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)5s
Evening (21 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)6s

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


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Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
S
0.2
ESE
0.2
ENE
0.2
E
0.5
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.9
S
1.3
S
1.6
S
1.3
S
1.1
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.4
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
Period(s) (?)7758775566645666666661099
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)101056541091522232885157110785241302124304138
Wind
(km/h)
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
N
20
N
20
N
20
NNW
10
NNW
15
SE
20
SSE
25
S
25
S
30
S
35
S
35
S
25
SW
15
WSW
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NE
0
NW
10
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
crossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:43PM
1.41
12:23PM
1.01
12:43AM
1.35
1:27PM
0.96
1:46AM
1.27
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:14PM
-0.06
6:22AM
-0.05
6:12PM
0.01
7:26AM
0.00
7:17PM
0.07
8:30AM
0.05
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Sunrise-----6:11-------6:09-------6:09--
Sunset7:38-------7:39-------7:40-------
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---------------2--------
Temp. °C1097543677777891191112111110101419
Feels °C (?)330-2-3-311000-1016691099981216
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