The Castle Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.41° N 74.36° W

The Castle 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 17 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Castle sea temperature is
23.3°C
2.4° 

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


How big are the waves at The Castle today (17 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Castle at 12PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (17 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (17 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 19°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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)
0.3
ESE
5
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.7
SSW
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.4
ENE
7
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
1.2
ENE
5
1.2
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7
18
19
19
15
15
16
18
15
15
15
16
14
14
14
22
22
69
93
69
64
95
110
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
25
SSW
25
SW
15
WSW
15
NNW
15
N
10
ENE
10
E
5
ESE
10
N
15
N
25
NE
30
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
25
ESE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:30PM1.19m
1:53AM0.91m
2:22PM1.16m
2:49AM0.87m
3:22PM1.13m
Low Tide
7:02AM0.30m
8:07PM0.33m
7:50AM0.35m
9:05PM0.37m
8:43AM0.38m
10:09PM0.38m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:39
6:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:02
7:00
7:00
 mm
Temp °C
21
21
23
23
23
22
22
22
21
21
24
25
24
23
22
21
20
19
19
19
19
19
19
Feels °C
21
21
22
21
21
20
20
20
22
21
23
25
25
25
21
19
16
14
14
15
16
16
16
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