North Wildwood Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.00° N 74.79° W

North Wildwood 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 17 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's North Wildwood sea temperature is
24.4° C
1.5° 

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 (17 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 15s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for North Wildwood at 5AM is: 0.3m 4s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)15s
Afternoon (17 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)8s
Evening (17 Jul)1ft (0.3m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 22°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, near gales from the SSW by Sat night).

Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
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
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
5
0.3
S
4
0.1
E
15
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.1
SE
8
0.3
S
4
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.5
S
3
0.9
S
4
1.4
S
5
1.6
S
6
1
S
6
0.9
S
7
1
S
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.8
SSE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
8
7
7
27
97
152
74
72
91
48
37
38
24
25
67
Wind (km/h)
15
N
10
NNE
10
N
5
NNW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SSE
25
S
25
S
55
SSW
15
SW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
15
NW
20
W
20
WNW
15
W
15
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
11:11AM1.40m
11:22PM1.49m
12:05PM1.39m
00:13AM1.39m
12:56PM1.38m
Low Tide
5:09AM-0.17m
5:18PM-0.01m
5:54AM-0.11m
6:09PM0.07m
6:39AM-0.03m
7:01PM0.15m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
heavy rain
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:47
5:47
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:22
8:22
8:21
 mm
1
2
2
2
6
23
3
Temp °C
27
26
24
27
28
29
28
27
26
25
25
25
26
27
25
23
23
23
24
25
27
28
27
25
Feels °C
25
25
23
28
27
27
27
26
26
25
26
28
26
27
20
25
23
23
25
25
26
26
26
23
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