
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wildwood Crest today (20 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 3s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Wildwood Crest at 3PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (20 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (20 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Wildwood Crest. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Mon morning, strong winds from the SW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | S 6 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 22 | 7 | 16 | 24 | 37 | 40 | 54 | 77 | 137 | 148 | 121 | 210 | 228 | 318 | 408 | 224 | 297 | 300 | 268 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:19PM1.35m | 1:30AM1.22m | 2:15PM1.33m | 2:28AM1.11m | 3:14PM1.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:55AM0.10m | 7:29PM0.25m | 7:43AM0.17m | 8:31PM0.31m | 8:31AM0.23m | 9:34PM0.34m | |||||||||||||||||
5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 25 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 1 |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 24 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 30 | 24 | 26 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | S 6 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | SE 8 | — | — | E 12 | — | W 3 | — | — | — | S 8 | — | — | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
18 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 22 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | 2 | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 408 | — | — | 300 | 268 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | E 12 | SE 8 | E 12 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | — | E 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | — | 3 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 9 | — | — |
— | — | — | 9 | 17 | 7 | 16 | 24 | 37 | 40 | 54 | 77 | 137 | 148 | 121 | 210 | 228 | 318 | 185 | 224 | 297 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 95 | 95 | 227 | 1521 | 1035 | 1044 | 392 | 555 | 594 | 36 | 1165 | 1165 | 1165 | 1165 | 251 | 1050 | 31 | 176 | 176 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 0 |
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