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Lat Long: 39.41° N 74.35° W

Castles WaveFinder

Issued: 7 pm 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Castles sea temperature is
18.8°C
0.7° 

Castles surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Castles surf forecast from 7 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 12 Oct, 11AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period, SE swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 12 Oct, 8PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period, SSE swell with 120 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 12 Oct, 11AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with SE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Castles this week:

The surf forecast for Castles over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Oct 12) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 5s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 7s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Castles in the next 16 days are 1.2m 7s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Oct 12) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (Oct 13) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Mon 12th Oct)4ft (1.2m) 5s
Best Surf11AM (Mon 12th Oct)4ft (1.2m) 5s
Most Powerful 8PM (Mon 12th Oct)4ft (1.2m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Castles over the next 16 days.


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