North Wildwood surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 30 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
16.7° C
(Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at North Wildwood today (30 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for North Wildwood at 4PM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 30). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 May)1.5ft (0.4m)5s
Afternoon (30 May)0.5ft (0.2m)5s
Evening (30 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

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Sat night, calm by Mon morning).

Sat
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tue
2
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
5
0.2
S
5
0.3
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
E
9
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.9
ENE
4
1.2
ENE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
3
10
90
81
120
108
165
175
131
128
98
98
71
47
44
42
26
25
25
38
39
23
74
Wind (km/h)
30
NNW
30
N
30
NE
30
ENE
20
ENE
5
NE
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
SE
20
E
20
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
NE
30
NE
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:05AM1.16m
8:20PM1.47m
8:45AM1.16m
8:57PM1.46m
9:25AM1.14m
9:34PM1.43m
Low Tide
2:10PM0.14m
2:57AM0.05m
2:51PM0.16m
3:38AM0.05m
3:31PM0.18m
4:17AM0.06m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:35
5:35
5:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:16
8:16
8:17
8:19
Temp °C
16
18
17
13
12
12
11
13
15
17
18
16
18
15
15
16
18
18
16
15
14
14
13
13
9
11
10
6
8
10
9
11
13
13
14
12
14
11
13
15
18
17
12
12
9
9
8
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
5
0.2
S
5
0.4
NW
4
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
S
6
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
E
9
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
S
4
0.5
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
5
Energy kJ
4
2
3
3
3
120
108
165
175
131
128
98
98
71
47
9
42
26
25
25
2
1
2
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.3
ENE
7
0.1
SE
8
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
SE
8
0.1
S
6
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.5
E
10
0.4
S
4
0.3
S
4
0.3
S
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
Energy kJ
3
3
10
3
1
1
1
3
1
3
3
44
6
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.2
SSE
6
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
7
Energy kJ
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
4
0.6
NNW
4
0.3
NE
4
1.1
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
6
0.1
SW
6
0.3
SW
2
0.4
SSW
3
0.6
S
3
0.6
S
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.9
ENE
4
1.2
ENE
5
Energy kJ
15
11
3
90
81
1
1
2
8
10
11
14
38
39
23
74
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
464
900
1135
1190
198
12
0
0
0
16
490
82
57
16
13
0
0
35
305
331
342
306
195
195
Best forecast wave conditions in New Jersey
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
3
4
3
3
3
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
8
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
7
6
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