The Castle surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 22 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
10.6° C
(Which is 2.7°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 9AM is: 1.2m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)4ft (1.2m)5s
Afternoon (22 Apr)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (22 Apr)1ft (0.3m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu night, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed morning, calm by Thu morning).

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 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)
0.8
S
4
1
S
4
1.2
S
5
1.2
S
5
0.9
SSE
6
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
ESE
9
0.4
E
7
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
7
0.4
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
7
0.6
ESE
3
0.6
SE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
19
40
73
82
53
4
4
8
5
8
15
40
39
35
18
16
14
8
22
23
19
22
7
10
Wind (km/h)
30
S
30
S
35
S
25
SSW
15
SSW
5
WNW
5
NNE
10
NE
15
NE
5
NNE
5
NW
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
5
NW
15
N
15
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
15
SSE
20
ESE
25
ESE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
off
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
00:43AM1.35m
1:27PM0.96m
1:46AM1.27m
2:32PM0.94m
2:51AM1.20m
3:43PM0.95m
Low Tide
7:26AM0.00m
7:17PM0.07m
8:30AM0.05m
8:24PM0.12m
9:33AM0.07m
9:34PM0.15m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
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6:09
6:09
6:07
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7:40
7:42
7:43
Temp °C
7
8
9
11
13
15
16
11
9
9
10
13
15
18
20
17
13
11
10
11
11
10
10
8
-1
0
1
6
9
13
14
8
5
8
9
11
12
16
19
13
9
6
6
7
7
6
5
2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
S
4
0.4
S
4
0.4
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
4
43
36
27
17
10
22
22
21
20
5
5
14
8
2
2
19
22
3
3
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.3
ENE
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.4
ENE
4
0.4
E
7
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
7
0.3
S
4
0.3
S
6
0.2
S
5
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
E
7
Energy kJ
1
1
10
4
4
8
4
5
15
40
39
35
18
16
3
6
2
2
2
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
10
0.1
SE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.1
E
9
0.3
SSE
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
Energy kJ
2
2
2
3
8
8
1
7
3
3
3
3
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
4
1
S
4
1.2
S
5
1.2
S
5
0.9
SSE
6
0.3
NE
2
0.4
ENE
3
0.8
S
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.2
NNE
3
0.3
NE
4
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
3
0.6
SE
4
Energy kJ
19
40
73
82
53
1
5
52
55
1
2
22
23
14
7
10
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
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1073
1073
1197
94
6
3
3
137
107
33
1
6
6
6
1
33
223
223
258
434
434
937
937
937
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)
3
1
1
3
1
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
8
7
9
9
8
9
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
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