
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wildwood Crest today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Wildwood Crest at 1PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 22). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Wildwood Crest. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed morning, calm by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SE 8 | SSE 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
196 | 137 | 134 | 112 | 94 | 94 | 70 | 67 | 51 | 61 | 59 | 56 | 29 | 23 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 16 | 19 | 25 | 27 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:28AM1.11m | 3:14PM1.33m | 3:31AM1.03m | 4:13PM1.34m | 4:33AM1.00m | 5:06PM1.37m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:31AM0.23m | 9:34PM0.34m | 9:22AM0.27m | 10:37PM0.35m | 10:13AM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | |
mm | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 24 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 27 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 7 | SE 6 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
— | 137 | 134 | 112 | 94 | 94 | 70 | 67 | 51 | 61 | 59 | 56 | 29 | 18 | 14 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 22 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | SE 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 23 | 23 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | — | NNW 3 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | N 3 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | NE 2 | ENE 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 |
196 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 19 | 25 | 27 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 370 | 370 | 20 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 341 | 139 | 29 | 95 | 156 | 207 | 361 | 343 | 415 | 378 |
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