The Castle surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 16 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 4.1°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 1AM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 16). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Afternoon (17 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Evening (17 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)9s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
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
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
ESE
1
S
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.3
SE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.1
SE
0.6
NE
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.2
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.4
E
0.4
SE
0.6
SSE
0.4
SE
0.2
ESE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
Period(s) (?)10698888891034454874747777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)9688711776746151613126316141015577
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
15
W
15
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
10
WSW
10
NW
15
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
15
ENE
10
ESE
15
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
15
WSW
40
NW
35
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:30PM
1.34
8:58AM
1.19
9:15PM
1.42
9:45AM
1.16
10:01PM
1.46
10:33AM
1.12
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:14PM
-0.09
2:52AM
-0.13
2:57PM
-0.13
3:40AM
-0.16
3:40PM
-0.14
4:29AM
-0.16
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Sunrise-----6:18-------6:16-------6:15--
Sunset7:35-------7:36-------7:37-------
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
---------------------111
Temp. °C2018182220192224242012111112121211109101113129
Feels °C (?)1614142019182022221887891098767101141
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