The Castle Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.41° N 74.36° W

Issued: 7 am 03 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Castle sea temperature is
23.6° C

2.6°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 (03 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Castle at 10AM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 03). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jul)1ft (0.3m)9s
Afternoon (03 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (03 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 36°C on Fri afternoon, min 22°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat night, calm by Sun morning).

Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Mon
6
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
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
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.9
SW
4
0.3
SE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.4
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
26
21
8
23
23
23
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
29
12
7
12
12
7
7
7
7
26
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
NW
5
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
NW
5
S
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
35
W
15
NW
15
NW
15
W
10
WSW
0
NNE
15
ESE
10
ENE
15
E
5
ESE
5
ESE
Wind State
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross
off
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
11:29AM0.96m
11:34PM1.23m
12:10PM0.98m
00:13AM1.19m
12:52PM1.02m
00:55AM1.14m
Low Tide
5:25AM0.10m
5:07PM0.20m
6:02AM0.11m
5:52PM0.22m
6:42AM0.11m
6:44PM0.23m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
heavy rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:35
5:35
5:35
5:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:28
8:27
8:27
8:27
 mm
1
1
1
1
15
5
2
5
9
Temp °C
28
29
33
34
36
24
26
25
26
26
30
33
34
26
23
25
23
23
26
26
23
24
23
22
Feels °C
31
31
36
34
36
24
28
26
29
28
31
33
34
24
24
26
24
26
30
27
25
26
26
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
S
5
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SE
9
0.5
S
4
0.4
S
5
0.4
S
5
0.3
S
5
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.5
S
4
0.5
S
5
0.4
S
5
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
Energy kJ
18
11
7
23
23
23
14
10
7
7
4
13
13
13
9
11
7
12
12
7
7
7
7
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.3
S
5
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
SSE
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
5
0.3
S
5
Energy kJ
21
21
8
7
14
13
13
13
12
12
7
4
2
2
2
2
2
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
Energy kJ
4
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
5
0.4
S
5
0.5
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.4
SSW
5
0.6
SSW
4
0.6
S
4
0.9
SW
4
0.8
SW
5
0.3
ESE
2
0.4
SE
9
Energy kJ
26
7
10
9
13
7
13
13
29
26
1
26
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
Distance (km)
3
96
164
195
338
37
3
127
148
258
434
1569
54
937
1071
434
1073
1073
1248
937
1569
3233
1172
945
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Rating
(10 max)
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1
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Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
5
5
5
8
7
5
6
5
5
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
5
5
5
5
7
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