Wildwood Crest Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.97° N 74.82° W

Wildwood Crest 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 08 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Wildwood Crest sea temperature is
24.6° C
1.0° 

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 (09 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Wildwood Crest at 3AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Afternoon (09 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (09 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 31°C on Sat night, min 23°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
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
1
0
1
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
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
5
0.4
SE
8
0.7
S
5
0.8
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
S
6
0.7
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.7
S
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
27
22
25
38
64
52
20
18
10
9
23
21
7
7
9
12
19
15
16
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
SW
20
SSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
W
15
S
10
S
15
S
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
15
SSW
5
WSW
15
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
4:27PM1.61m
4:55AM1.15m
5:32PM1.69m
6:00AM1.23m
6:31PM1.76m
Low Tide
11:01PM0.16m
10:48AM0.08m
00:05AM0.09m
11:53AM0.02m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:02
8:01
8:00
 mm
Temp °C
30
31
28
27
25
25
27
31
30
31
30
28
28
26
27
30
30
31
30
Feels °C
31
33
28
28
25
26
29
33
30
32
31
30
31
29
30
33
32
33
31
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