The Castle Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.41° N 74.36° W

Issued: 7 pm 01 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Castle sea temperature is
21.9° C

1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (01 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for The Castle at 11PM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jul)--
Afternoon (01 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (01 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)5s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent

Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 34°C on Fri afternoon, min 23°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed night, light winds from the NW by Fri morning).

Wed
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Sat
4
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
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
5
1.1
S
5
1
S
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.4
SE
10
0.9
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
5
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.9
SSW
5
0.8
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.4
SE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SE
9
0.9
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
5
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
55
62
55
43
25
46
35
22
33
38
34
34
50
21
8
23
23
23
15
32
29
13
13
13
Wind (km/h)
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
5
NW
5
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
5
WSW
15
W
15
W
5
WNW
10
SSW
20
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:23PM1.30m
10:51AM0.95m
10:58PM1.27m
11:29AM0.96m
11:34PM1.23m
12:10PM0.98m
Low Tide
3:53PM0.15m
4:50AM0.10m
4:28PM0.17m
5:25AM0.10m
5:07PM0.20m
6:02AM0.11m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:33
5:35
5:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:28
8:28
8:28
8:27
 mm
1
Temp °C
26
24
24
23
23
24
30
32
32
30
30
28
27
29
32
34
34
34
29
30
27
27
30
32
Feels °C
23
22
23
22
23
25
32
31
30
29
31
29
29
32
34
34
33
34
31
31
28
30
32
31
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.7
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SE
9
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
S
5
0.4
S
5
0.3
SE
9
Energy kJ
23
23
23
23
23
25
17
22
21
21
21
21
19
12
8
23
23
23
14
15
11
7
7
13
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
Energy kJ
23
23
23
21
21
8
7
14
13
13
13
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
7
0.2
ESE
7
Energy kJ
7
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
5
1.1
S
5
1
S
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.7
S
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
5
0.7
S
5
0.9
S
4
0.9
SSW
5
0.8
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.5
S
5
0.6
SSW
4
0.6
S
4
0.9
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
5
0.5
S
5
Energy kJ
55
62
55
43
25
46
35
21
33
38
34
34
50
8
11
15
15
32
29
12
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
799
799
488
481
97
34
37
324
799
83
68
31
0
26
148
1172
114
54
33
1
127
33
258
36
Best forecast wave conditions in New Jersey
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
9
8
7
6
6
6
8
9
9
9
9
8
5
5
5
5
5
7
4
5
5
5
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder 

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our The Castle surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest