Wildwood Crest Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.97° N 74.82° W

Wildwood Crest 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 24 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Wildwood Crest sea temperature is
16.8°C
1.4° 

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


How big are the waves at Wildwood Crest today (24 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Wildwood Crest at 4PM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (24 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Evening (24 Oct)2ft (0.6m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
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)
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
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
0.6
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.5
E
12
0.4
E
12
0.4
E
12
0.4
E
12
0.4
E
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
290
175
138
138
104
102
78
85
88
89
93
65
43
43
41
39
40
37
21
21
41
42
41
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
ENE
10
E
5
ESE
5
E
5
NE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
0
WNW
5
SW
5
S
5
WSW
10
WNW
15
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
6:34AM1.55m
6:53PM1.43m
7:15AM1.66m
7:36PM1.44m
7:57AM1.75m
8:20PM1.41m
Low Tide
12:50PM0.03m
00:58AM-0.01m
1:36PM-0.04m
1:39AM-0.05m
2:22PM-0.09m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
13
12
12
13
13
13
13
12
12
11
11
13
14
14
14
13
12
11
12
15
17
17
17
Feels °C
9
8
9
10
11
11
12
10
9
8
8
11
12
12
12
10
9
8
9
12
14
14
14
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