The Castle Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.41° N 74.36° W

The Castle 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 28 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Castle sea temperature is
24.3° C
1.1° 

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 (28 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 4s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for The Castle at 5PM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (28 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)4s
Evening (28 Jul)4ft (1.2m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 19°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
8
0.9
SSE
4
1
SSE
5
1.2
S
5
1.7
SSE
6
0.2
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.2
ENE
6
0.9
SE
7
0.1
E
8
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.6
SE
7
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
5
0.2
N
4
0.5
SE
8
0.2
E
5
0.5
NE
3
0.5
NE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
16
29
47
78
193
6
1
2
4
69
1
3
3
41
1
1
1
32
2
5
9
Wind (km/h)
20
S
25
S
30
S
30
SSW
30
S
20
S
10
W
15
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:28AM0.95m
8:44PM1.31m
9:10AM0.99m
9:23PM1.33m
9:48AM1.03m
9:59PM1.32m
Low Tide
2:15PM0.16m
3:13AM0.11m
2:56PM0.14m
3:47AM0.08m
3:33PM0.13m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
mod rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:14
8:13
8:12
 mm
1
1
3
5
6
1
1
Temp °C
24
24
24
21
22
22
22
22
23
26
26
25
23
21
20
20
23
24
25
24
21
Feels °C
24
23
22
19
20
23
24
24
24
27
26
25
23
19
19
18
22
23
24
25
21
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