Castles Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.41° N 74.35° W

Issued: 7 am 02 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Castles sea temperature is
22.4° C

1.6°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 (02 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Castles at 1PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Afternoon (02 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Evening (02 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 35°C on Fri afternoon, min 23°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SW by Sat night).

Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sun
5
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
5
0.5
SE
9
0.4
ESE
9
1
SSW
5
1
SSW
5
1.1
SSW
5
0.5
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.5
SE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
44
44
33
40
34
47
56
59
39
20
21
22
44
23
22
22
22
22
21
21
21
29
22
19
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
15
WSW
15
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
W
10
NW
0
W
20
S
15
SSW
20
WSW
15
NW
10
SSW
5
N
5
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
WSW
30
SW
20
WNW
15
NW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
High Tide
10:51AM0.95m
10:58PM1.27m
11:29AM0.96m
11:34PM1.23m
12:10PM0.98m
00:13AM1.19m
Low Tide
4:50AM0.10m
4:28PM0.17m
5:25AM0.10m
5:07PM0.20m
6:02AM0.11m
5:52PM0.22m
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:33
5:33
5:35
5:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:28
8:28
8:27
8:27
 mm
1
3
1
Temp °C
24
24
29
32
32
31
29
29
28
29
32
33
35
35
28
27
27
26
30
33
35
30
23
25
Feels °C
25
26
31
32
31
31
30
30
30
30
35
33
35
35
29
29
30
30
33
33
35
29
23
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
ESE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.6
SSW
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
SE
9
0.5
SE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.7
S
5
0.6
S
5
Energy kJ
29
29
32
40
32
32
32
32
20
19
12
22
44
23
22
22
15
11
11
21
21
20
22
15
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SE
7
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
Energy kJ
39
20
21
7
22
22
21
21
20
19
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
Energy kJ
7
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
4
1
SSW
5
1
SSW
5
1.1
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.3
WNW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.5
S
5
0.6
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.5
S
5
0.7
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
4
Energy kJ
44
44
33
31
34
47
56
59
36
2
2
12
17
21
20
20
12
21
29
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
136
1
36
482
1170
531
67
36
0
95
149
56
1070
20
32
25
257
187
1070
2518
53
194
35
45
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Rating
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1
1
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1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
6
6
9
9
9
9
7
9
5
6
8
5
7
5
6
5
5
5
5
9
9
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