The Castle surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 17 Apr 2026 EDT
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The Castle surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Castle sea temperature is
11.2° C
(Which is 4.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Castle today?

The current surf forecast for The Castle at 4AM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 17). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)2ft (0.6m)4s
Afternoon (18 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)4s
Evening (18 Apr)2ft (0.6m)4s

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


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Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.7
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.7
SE
0.8
SSE
1.1
S
0.3
ENE
0.1
E
0.3
ENE
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.2
E
Period(s) (?)8888444444444551477788887
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6666101014771091523665410910101010104
Wind
(km/h)
10
W
10
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
E
20
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
W
35
NW
35
NW
10
WNW
25
WNW
10
W
15
SW
20
WSW
25
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscross-
off
offoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:15PM
1.42
9:45AM
1.16
10:01PM
1.46
10:33AM
1.12
10:49PM
1.46
11:24AM
1.06
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:57PM
-0.13
3:40AM
-0.16
3:40PM
-0.14
4:29AM
-0.16
4:25PM
-0.11
5:22AM
-0.12
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Sunrise-----6:16-------6:15-------6:13--
Sunset7:36-------7:37-------7:37-------
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--------------1---------
Temp. °C242120111099999911121311711131211107910
Feels °C (?)23201886455655811113-176765110
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