Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.41° N 74.35° W

Castles 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 02 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Castles sea temperature is
18.9°C
0.3° 

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 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Castles at 5PM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Afternoon (02 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Evening (02 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Fri
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
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
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
12
0.4
ESE
12
0.4
ESE
12
0.4
ESE
12
0.5
ESE
11
0.5
ESE
11
0.5
ESE
11
0.5
ESE
11
0.5
ESE
11
0.5
ESE
11
0.5
ESE
11
1.2
ENE
5
1.4
ENE
5
1.4
E
6
1.6
E
6
1.8
E
6
1.8
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.4
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
56
56
54
53
74
71
69
68
66
66
66
62
98
127
194
269
294
270
247
223
203
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
NNW
20
N
20
N
15
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
25
E
15
ENE
5
SSW
10
W
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
1:21PM1.37m
2:02AM0.99m
2:28PM1.33m
3:15AM0.98m
3:42PM1.30m
Low Tide
8:08PM0.20m
7:56AM0.20m
9:17PM0.21m
9:06AM0.22m
10:26PM0.19m
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
cloud
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6:54
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6:54
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6:38
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6:37
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6:35
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1
2
3
2
2
1
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1
2
1
2
14
4
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Temp °C
23
26
26
26
22
19
17
15
16
16
17
18
17
17
17
16
17
18
19
19
19
Feels °C
21
24
24
25
22
17
14
13
14
13
15
15
13
13
13
11
13
16
20
21
20
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