Wildwood Crest Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.97° N 74.82° W

Wildwood Crest 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 11 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Wildwood Crest sea temperature is
25.5° C
1.9° 

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 (11 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Wildwood Crest at 8PM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Aug)1ft (0.3m)6s
Afternoon (11 Aug)1ft (0.3m)6s
Evening (11 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)3s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 22°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue night, calm by Fri morning).

Tue
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
S
6
0.1
E
12
0.5
S
3
0.4
SSW
4
0.3
S
4
0.3
S
4
0.3
S
5
0.4
NE
4
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
S
6
0.4
S
3
0.6
SSW
3
0.5
SSW
4
0.6
SSW
4
0.3
S
4
0.3
SSW
4
0.4
S
3
0.5
S
4
0.3
S
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6
6
5
3
5
4
2
3
4
5
6
6
3
9
7
8
3
3
3
6
3
Wind (km/h)
0
W
10
W
10
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
30
W
10
NNW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
20
S
20
S
10
SSW
5
SSW
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
High Tide
7:25PM1.80m
7:50AM1.39m
8:15PM1.80m
8:40AM1.46m
9:03PM1.75m
Low Tide
12:53PM-0.05m
1:52AM-0.05m
1:48PM-0.09m
2:38AM-0.09m
2:39PM-0.09m
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:59
7:58
7:57
 mm
2
6
6
1
2
1
Temp °C
25
27
28
27
27
23
22
22
23
25
28
28
27
25
24
24
27
26
27
28
28
Feels °C
28
28
29
28
28
21
24
24
25
26
28
28
27
25
25
26
30
26
28
30
31
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