The Castle surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 27 May 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
15.2° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Castle today (28 May):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 3s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for The Castle at 1AM is: 0.2m 7s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 27). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)--
Afternoon (28 May)1ft (0.3m)3s
Evening (28 May)--

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed night, min 10°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Sat morning).

Wed
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Sat
30
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
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
6
0.1
E
7
0.5
SE
8
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.5
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
8
0.3
N
3
0.3
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
8
0.1
E
10
0.2
SSE
8
0.1
NE
4
0.6
SW
3
0.6
SSW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.2
E
8
0.9
NE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
18
1
34
1
1
0
0
2
11
0
12
12
11
2
0
1
9
14
15
3
3
3
5
45
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
W
15
NW
20
NNW
15
N
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
5
WNW
20
SW
25
WSW
25
SW
30
WSW
15
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
30
N
30
NE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
6:49PM1.23m
7:04AM0.98m
7:30PM1.26m
7:49AM0.97m
8:10PM1.29m
8:33AM0.96m
Low Tide
1:11AM0.14m
1:07PM0.11m
1:57AM0.11m
1:47PM0.11m
2:41AM0.09m
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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5:33
5:33
5:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:14
8:15
8:15
8:15
1
Temp °C
24
25
23
20
20
19
21
22
22
19
16
14
13
14
18
20
22
19
19
18
14
10
14
14
25
26
23
20
20
17
17
19
17
14
11
9
9
10
16
16
17
14
13
15
7
2
7
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
S
7
0.3
S
7
0.3
SE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
S
5
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
Energy kJ
26
36
29
29
28
29
35
32
17
10
8
8
11
7
7
8
3
3
3
16
13
9
6
6
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
4
0.1
E
7
0.5
SE
8
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.3
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
SE
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.1
SE
9
Energy kJ
2
1
34
25
23
11
18
12
12
4
4
4
4
1
1
1
3
1
1
5
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
6
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.3
N
3
0.1
NE
4
0.1
E
10
0.1
NE
4
0.1
E
9
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.1
E
8
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
Energy kJ
4
4
1
1
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.3
NW
2
0.3
NNW
2
0.4
NNW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.5
NNW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.2
W
3
0.6
SW
3
0.6
SSW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.3
NW
2
0.5
NNW
3
0.8
N
4
0.7
N
4
0.9
NE
5
Energy kJ
18
19
1
1
3
3
5
4
3
1
9
14
15
1
5
16
13
45
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
3
21
26
21
3
3
3
33
55
33
33
563
208
253
464
1173
1173
433
814
814
481
802
802
1312
Best forecast wave conditions in New Jersey
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
3
3
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
3
3
1
2
2
1
2
2
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
9
9
8
9
8
7
7
7
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
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