North Wildwood surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 21 Jan 2026 EST
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North Wildwood surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's North Wildwood sea temperature is
4.0° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at North Wildwood today?

The current surf forecast for North Wildwood at 4AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am January 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (21 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)5s
Evening (21 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

Table - waves today at North Wildwood. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.6
SE
0.4
SE
1.3
S
1.3
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.3
SSW
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
ESE
0.5
SE
Period(s) (?)888889556559101010101010101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1718242444307097101828822252726262626352626274149
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
E
20
SSE
30
SSW
40
S
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
40
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:04PM
1.13
9:15AM
1.32
9:43PM
1.15
9:55AM
1.28
10:25PM
1.18
10:39AM
1.23
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:22AM
-0.02
3:54PM
-0.13
4:01AM
-0.01
4:28PM
-0.12
4:43AM
0.02
5:04PM
-0.09
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sunrise----7:13-------7:13-------7:11---
Sunset------5:07-------5:07-------5:08-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C-5-5-5-5-2234555558863100012-3
Feels °C (?)-11-10-10-9-9-7-7-5-3-3-3-2-1231-2-4-5-6-6-6-5-14
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