The Castle surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 17 Sep 2025 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
21.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at The Castle today?

The current surf forecast for The Castle at 5PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 17). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Sep)6ft (1.8m)8s
Afternoon (17 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (17 Sep)4ft (1.2m)8s

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

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Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
E
1.5
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
SE
0.9
ENE
1.1
ENE
Period(s) (?)888888888888888888877945
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)35025919616413896777758585845453030202020191010133164
Wind
(km/h)
30
ENE
25
ENE
15
NE
5
ENE
5
SW
10
W
10
W
10
NW
15
NNW
10
NE
10
ESE
10
SSE
15
SW
20
W
15
W
15
WNW
5
WSW
10
S
15
S
15
SSW
10
WNW
15
N
25
NNE
30
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crossononcrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
crossoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:05PM
1.31
6:38AM
1.09
6:56PM
1.33
7:26AM
1.16
7:42PM
1.33
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:32AM
0.21
12:34AM
0.15
12:30PM
0.17
1:22AM
0.11
1:23PM
0.14
2:05AM
0.08
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunrise-------6:39-------6:41-------6:41
Sunset--7:02-------7:00-------7:00-----
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
12331-11--1-------------
Temp. °C202020202020201921232323232221212426282524222019
Feels °C (?)171921222221222022242524232020202525262425201615
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for New Jersey

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-off at The Castle (moderate winds from the N at BUOY-JCRN4 17 km from The Castle). A 1.8m swell from the E

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17 km away, 2 h 0 min ago

22 km/h
N
0.0
21.7
Air / Water (°C)
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