Wildwood Crest Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.97° N 74.82° W

Wildwood Crest 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 12 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Wildwood Crest sea temperature is
22.8° C
0.4° 

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 (12 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Wildwood Crest at 1PM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)4s
Afternoon (12 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Evening (12 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 22°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wed
15
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ENE
4
0.8
ENE
4
0.8
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.7
E
5
0.7
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
6
0.7
SE
6
1
ESE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
7
0.3
SE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
12
26
32
33
25
27
32
44
39
78
39
24
23
22
15
13
30
30
30
30
20
20
22
22
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
25
ENE
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
15
SSW
25
S
25
SSW
25
SW
25
WSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
6:07AM1.21m
6:39PM1.79m
7:06AM1.26m
7:35PM1.84m
8:02AM1.31m
8:30PM1.85m
Low Tide
12:02PM-0.05m
1:14AM-0.04m
1:01PM-0.09m
2:08AM-0.10m
1:57PM-0.13m
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:43
5:43
5:45
5:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:24
8:24
8:23
8:23
 mm
1
Temp °C
23
23
24
24
24
23
23
23
23
23
23
24
23
23
23
23
22
22
24
25
26
26
25
23
Feels °C
23
22
22
22
22
21
21
22
22
22
22
23
22
23
22
22
22
22
23
22
22
22
21
20
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