
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at North Wildwood today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for North Wildwood at 5AM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at North Wildwood. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri morning, strong winds from the NE by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | SSE 4 | ESE 9 | SSW 4 | ESE 5 | S 4 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 9 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
32 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 30 | 43 | 36 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 53 | 62 | 221 | 300 | 418 | 589 | 739 | 1055 | 1137 | 1151 | 1151 | 1232 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:11AM1.05m | 12:28PM1.25m | 1:04AM1.00m | 1:19PM1.20m | 1:57AM0.98m | 2:12PM1.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:57AM0.29m | 6:54PM0.27m | 6:41AM0.35m | 7:52PM0.31m | 7:42AM0.40m | 8:56PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 14 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 1 | -1 | -1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | -1 | -3 | -3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
32 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 36 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 5 | ESE 9 | — | — | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | S 6 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | — | — | 8 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | E 6 | — | E 15 | E 8 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 9 | 9 | 3 | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | SSE 4 | S 3 | SSW 4 | S 3 | S 4 | S 5 | NW 3 | NW 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
24 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 30 | 43 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 33 | 53 | 53 | 62 | 221 | 300 | 418 | 589 | 739 | 1055 | 1137 | 1151 | 1151 | 1232 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 365 | 81 | 81 | 259 | 259 | 1164 | 135 | 13 | 25 | 565 | 357 | 363 | 993 | 993 | 1030 | 1030 | 505 | 505 | 365 | 357 | 490 | 490 | 490 | 1130 |
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