Wildwood Crest Surf Forecast

/ New Jersey (82 breaks) / New Jersey (82 breaks) /

USA (1297 breaks) / Lat Long: (38.97° N 74.82° W)

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Wildwood Crest surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 21 Oct 2025 EDT

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

Today's Wildwood Crest sea temperature is 17.8° C
(Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Wildwood Crest today?

The current surf forecast for Wildwood Crest at 9PM is: 1.2m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (21 Oct)	-	-
Afternoon (21 Oct)	3ft (0.9m)	4s
Evening (21 Oct)	4ft (1.2m)	5s

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

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	Tuesday 21			Wednesday 22								Thursday 23								Friday 24
	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	11 AM	2 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	0	0	0
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	SSE	S	E	E	E	S	SE	E	SSW	E	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE
Period(s) (?)	5	5	6	6	6	6	7	7	6	6	6	12	12	12	6	11	11	4	11	10	9	9	9	9
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	55	76	104	88	76	40	33	32	22	13	12	11	11	11	5	5	4	4	4	15	14	13	13	13
Wind (km/h)	S	S	SSW	WSW	WSW	W	W	W	W	WSW	W	W	W	WSW	WSW	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	WNW	W	WNW
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)			8:21PM 1.30				8:35AM 1.54				8:54PM 1.25				9:08AM 1.53				9:27PM 1.19				9:42AM 1.51
Low Tide / height (m)	2:20PM 0.10				2:17AM 0.13				2:55PM 0.11				2:47AM 0.15				3:31PM 0.14				3:19AM 0.19

	Tuesday 21			Wednesday 22								Thursday 23								Friday 24
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	7:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:16	-	-
Sunset	6:12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:09	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	18	18	19	18	16	14	15	17	17	16	14	13	12	12	13	15	16	15	13	12	11	11	11	14
Feels °C (?)	12	12	14	15	13	8	9	11	10	10	6	6	5	6	6	6	9	9	7	6	6	5	5	7

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for New Jersey

Wind Update The wind is still cross-on at Wildwood Crest (moderate winds from the S at Wildwood Airport 10 km from Wildwood Crest). 1.2m 5s windswell from the S with a 0.4m 10s swell from the E. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
2 hours 14 minutes ago Wildwood Crest

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2 h 14 min ago

26 km/h

Cross-On

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