North Wildwood Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.00° N 74.79° W

North Wildwood 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 18 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's North Wildwood sea temperature is
24.6° C
1.6° 

North Wildwood surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at North Wildwood today (18 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 4s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 5s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for North Wildwood at 7AM is: 0.1m 14s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)14s
Afternoon (18 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)4s
Evening (18 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the NE by Sun night).

Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
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
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.5
S
3
0.8
S
4
1.3
S
5
1.4
S
5
1.6
SSW
6
0.9
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
8
7
7
20
80
112
198
73
63
64
37
26
28
27
17
20
20
17
17
16
18
23
8
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
25
S
20
S
35
SW
30
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NNW
10
NE
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
15
NE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:22PM1.49m
12:05PM1.39m
00:13AM1.39m
12:56PM1.38m
1:04AM1.28m
1:45PM1.35m
Low Tide
5:54AM-0.11m
6:09PM0.07m
6:39AM-0.03m
7:01PM0.15m
7:25AM0.06m
7:59PM0.23m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:47
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:22
8:21
8:21
 mm
3
1
2
2
5
Temp °C
25
24
25
25
26
27
27
24
23
25
24
25
27
28
27
24
21
20
20
23
24
24
24
24
Feels °C
26
24
25
26
27
28
26
23
24
27
24
24
25
25
26
24
19
19
18
22
23
23
25
23
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