Castles Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.41° N 74.35° W

Issued: 1 pm 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Castles sea temperature is
21.6° C

3.8°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 (16 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Castles at 5PM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jun)2ft (0.6m)7s
Afternoon (16 Jun)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (16 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Thu night, min 19°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Wed morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu morning).

Tue
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Fri
19
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
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
1
SSE
7
1.2
SSE
6
1.3
S
5
1.5
S
6
1.6
S
6
1.7
S
6
1.6
S
6
1.7
S
7
1.4
S
7
1.3
S
7
1.3
S
8
1.4
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
37
36
35
45
23
22
14
13
32
72
68
79
93
115
95
139
164
212
213
270
179
167
212
260
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
20
S
25
S
20
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
30
S
30
S
30
SSW
35
SSW
30
SW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
10:09AM1.12m
10:27PM1.55m
11:04AM1.12m
11:20PM1.49m
12:01PM1.12m
00:15AM1.40m
Low Tide
3:57PM-0.09m
5:00AM-0.12m
4:50PM-0.05m
5:54AM-0.09m
5:49PM0.01m
6:49AM-0.05m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<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
8:25
8:27
 mm
1
Temp °C
19
19
20
19
19
19
19
19
20
21
21
21
21
22
21
22
24
27
27
29
27
25
21
20
Feels °C
17
15
16
16
17
18
19
19
20
20
20
20
19
20
19
20
21
25
27
29
27
23
18
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.1
E
9
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
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
1.5
S
7
1.4
S
7
1.3
S
7
1.3
S
8
1.4
S
8
Energy kJ
37
36
2
23
22
14
13
32
72
68
10
10
9
9
8
8
8
8
199
179
167
212
260
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
4
0.2
NNE
4
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
7
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
E
9
0.4
SE
4
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
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
7
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.2
E
6
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
Energy kJ
3
1
2
1
2
2
1
4
10
10
10
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
8
8
2
8
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.2
E
6
0.1
E
6
Energy kJ
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
8
8
3
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.9
SSE
7
1
SSE
7
1.2
SSE
6
1.3
S
5
1.5
S
6
1.6
S
6
1.7
S
6
1.6
S
6
1.7
S
7
0.8
WSW
4
0.7
W
4
0.3
WNW
4
Energy kJ
35
45
4
5
6
5
79
93
115
95
139
164
212
213
270
27
17
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
207
973
993
418
434
271
222
676
115
618
324
1262
1056
936
936
1249
1116
737
32
18
0
16
0
13
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Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
1
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
2
3
4
4
3
3
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
8
8
5
4
4
4
6
5
9
7
6
5
5
6
5
6
6
6
4
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