Wildwood Crest Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.97° N 74.82° W

Issued: 7 pm 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Wildwood Crest sea temperature is
21.0° C

2.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (17 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Wildwood Crest at 12AM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jun)--
Afternoon (17 Jun)1ft (0.3m)7s
Evening (17 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 19°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed morning, fresh winds from the S by Wed night).

Tue
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Fri
19
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
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
4
1
SSE
4
1.3
SSE
5
1.3
SSE
5
1.4
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.6
S
6
0.9
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
18
17
24
8
8
8
10
27
19
41
87
98
123
101
78
102
200
62
60
49
77
81
60
42
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
10
S
15
SSE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
S
35
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
15
W
20
W
15
W
15
WNW
20
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
9:36PM1.85m
10:07AM1.30m
10:31PM1.78m
11:04AM1.29m
11:25PM1.67m
12:01PM1.29m
Low Tide
3:02PM-0.13m
4:07AM-0.14m
3:57PM-0.09m
5:00AM-0.10m
4:55PM-0.02m
5:53AM-0.05m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:33
5:33
5:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:25
8:27
8:27
8:27
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
19
19
20
20
19
20
20
21
21
21
21
22
23
23
25
29
30
30
26
23
21
20
21
24
Feels °C
16
17
19
19
18
20
19
19
19
19
18
19
21
21
22
27
28
30
25
22
19
17
17
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SE
6
0.1
SE
16
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
14
1
S
6
0.9
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
7
Energy kJ
1
2
2
8
8
3
10
10
1
1
1
1
9
8
8
8
79
62
60
49
77
81
60
42
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
4
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.3
SSE
6
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.2
ESE
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
5
0.1
E
5
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
Energy kJ
1
2
2
2
8
5
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
8
8
8
3
1
1
1
7
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
7
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
E
7
0.1
SE
13
Energy kJ
2
1
5
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
8
8
8
8
8
8
1
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.3
SE
4
0.6
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
4
1
SSE
4
1.3
SSE
5
1.3
SSE
5
1.4
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.6
S
6
0.7
WSW
4
0.6
WSW
4
0.6
WSW
4
0.3
W
3
0.3
WNW
2
Energy kJ
18
17
24
5
3
2
27
19
41
87
98
123
101
78
102
200
11
10
10
2
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
378
378
407
344
344
998
378
561
1450
1450
1186
1009
1006
2177
1186
1138
88
4
20
4
0
0
20
0
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Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
4
4
4
4
2
3
2
3
4
3
3
3
1
1
3
2
3
2
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
6
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
8
9
9
6
5
5
6
5
7
7
6
9
4
7
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