North Wildwood surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 06 May 2026 EDT
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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
11.7° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at North Wildwood today?

The current surf forecast for North Wildwood at 11PM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)--
Afternoon (06 May)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Evening (06 May)3.5ft (1.1m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Wed night, min 9°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the S by Sat afternoon).

Wed
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Sat
9
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
1
1
0
1
1
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)
1.2
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.4
S
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.2
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
9
0.7
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.8
S
4
1
S
5
1.2
S
5
1.4
S
6
1.5
S
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
106
92
171
82
54
54
41
35
25
24
16
16
13
8
8
11
16
16
17
22
41
73
116
156
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
20
SW
20
W
15
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
5
NW
10
SW
15
SW
20
W
15
NW
30
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
SSW
20
S
15
SW
20
SSW
25
S
30
S
35
S
40
S
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
11:58PM1.26m
12:42PM1.02m
00:45AM1.22m
1:31PM1.02m
1:35AM1.20m
Low Tide
5:40PM0.29m
6:33AM0.20m
6:19PM0.34m
7:20AM0.24m
7:10PM0.37m
8:16AM0.25m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
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5:54
5:52
5:52
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7:55
7:57
7:58
7:59
1
3
2
Temp °C
18
20
17
14
12
11
12
12
13
13
13
12
10
9
12
15
14
14
15
13
13
14
15
15
14
18
15
11
8
8
9
9
10
9
8
8
3
3
7
10
9
9
11
8
7
8
8
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
1
S
6
0.9
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
Energy kJ
2
2
84
82
54
54
41
35
25
24
16
16
13
8
8
8
16
16
16
16
18
29
28
16
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
10
0.1
SE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
SSE
7
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
E
18
Energy kJ
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
4
9
8
8
7
7
6
4
5
5
5
5
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.2
S
4
0.2
E
9
0.1
SE
11
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
E
18
Energy kJ
3
2
3
2
2
1
6
5
11
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.4
S
7
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.3
SSW
2
0.4
SSW
3
0.6
SW
3
0.6
W
4
0.6
WNW
3
0.6
NW
4
0.4
WNW
3
0.3
W
3
0.4
S
6
0.7
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.8
S
4
1
S
5
1.2
S
5
1.4
S
6
1.5
S
6
Energy kJ
106
92
171
3
2
1
3
6
9
8
8
4
1
13
12
17
22
41
73
116
156
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
176
176
16
0
3
0
0
23
88
92
139
25
91
91
152
95
81
95
84
23
330
491
501
1446
Best forecast wave conditions in New Jersey
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
6
5
7
5
5
5
7
7
6
7
6
5
6
7
9
6
5
5
5
4
9
5
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