The Castle surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 18 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
11.7° C
(Which is 4.4°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 9PM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

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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Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
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 (?)
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.6
ESE
0.6
SE
0.8
SE
1
SSE
1
SSE
0.2
ENE
0.1
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.3
SE
0.2
E
0.3
NE
0.1
SE
Period(s) (?)444444565677888877777759
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)91079111848672144101010444447443
Wind
(km/h)
20
ENE
20
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
SE
25
SE
15
S
20
WSW
40
NW
30
NW
25
NW
20
NW
10
WNW
10
WSW
15
SSW
20
WSW
25
NW
20
NW
30
WNW
20
NW
25
NNW
20
N
25
NNW
20
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
crosscross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:45AM
1.16
10:01PM
1.46
10:33AM
1.12
10:49PM
1.46
11:24AM
1.06
11:43PM
1.41
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:40PM
-0.14
4:29AM
-0.16
4:25PM
-0.11
5:22AM
-0.12
5:14PM
-0.06
6:22AM
-0.05
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Sunrise-------6:15-------6:13-------6:11
Sunset--7:37-------7:37-------7:38-----
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--------111-------------
Temp. °C9999101113151187121099981011106432
Feels °C (?)4566671113311755431323-2-3-4-4
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