Wildwood Crest Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.97° N 74.82° W

Wildwood Crest 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 27 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Wildwood Crest sea temperature is
20.3°C
0.7° 

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 (27 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Wildwood Crest at 10PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 27). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Sep)--
Afternoon (27 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Evening (27 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 22°C on Tue night, min 15°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sun night, calm by Tue night).

Sun
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
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
1
1
1
1
1
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
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
SE
10
0.4
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
57
40
41
41
41
39
39
38
23
24
24
25
24
26
24
24
12
16
26
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
30
NNE
20
NNW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
W
10
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
5
NW
5
WNW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
High Tide
8:44PM1.51m
9:05AM1.69m
9:26PM1.46m
9:48AM1.72m
10:11PM1.39m
Low Tide
2:40PM-0.02m
2:50AM-0.01m
3:24PM-0.02m
3:29AM0.00m
4:11PM0.01m
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
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6:49
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6:46
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6:45
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 mm
3
1
1
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1
1
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Temp °C
17
16
16
16
16
15
15
16
17
17
17
17
18
18
19
20
21
22
21
Feels °C
15
11
13
13
13
11
12
14
15
16
17
16
17
17
18
19
20
22
22
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