Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.41° N 74.35° W

Castles 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 13 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Castles sea temperature is
18.1°C
1.0° 

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 (13 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Castles at 6PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Afternoon (13 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Evening (13 Oct)3ft (0.9m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.9
SSW
4
1
SSW
4
1.1
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.9
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
5
0.3
ENE
8
1.1
NE
4
1.1
NE
5
1
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
12
13
12
22
35
50
42
45
50
40
30
22
21
14
12
45
61
56
49
43
27
Wind (km/h)
10
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
15
W
10
NW
20
NNE
25
N
20
NNE
30
NE
25
ENE
15
E
20
E
20
ESE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
10:42AM1.37m
11:01PM1.07m
11:20AM1.32m
11:43PM1.00m
12:03PM1.26m
Low Tide
5:04PM0.13m
4:54AM0.19m
5:48PM0.20m
5:31AM0.26m
6:39PM0.27m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
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Temp °C
19
20
20
21
20
20
20
21
24
26
26
25
23
20
15
14
14
14
14
14
15
Feels °C
19
18
18
19
17
18
18
20
23
25
25
26
24
18
10
11
8
9
11
11
12
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