Wildwood Crest Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.97° N 74.82° W

Issued: 1 pm 24 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Wildwood Crest sea temperature is
20.5° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (24 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Wildwood Crest at 5PM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Afternoon (24 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Evening (24 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 19°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu night, calm by Fri afternoon).

Wed
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Sat
27
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
5 AM
8 AM
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
4
1.1
S
5
1.2
S
5
1.3
S
5
1
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.6
S
6
0.9
SE
6
0.6
SSE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
32
23
23
20
13
13
12
12
11
18
25
52
70
87
53
35
29
21
25
29
27
24
60
29
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
20
W
20
W
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
S
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
S
30
S
30
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
5
S
5
E
20
S
15
N
15
NNE
20
ENE
20
ENE
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
High Tide
4:53PM1.37m
5:08AM1.07m
5:39PM1.41m
5:56AM1.05m
6:20PM1.44m
6:39AM1.05m
Low Tide
10:08AM0.18m
11:10PM0.27m
10:54AM0.20m
00:03AM0.25m
11:38AM0.20m
00:50AM0.22m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:33
5:35
5:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:28
8:28
8:28
8:28
 mm
1
6
11
4
Temp °C
22
25
26
25
25
24
23
21
23
23
23
22
22
22
22
23
25
27
26
25
22
20
19
19
Feels °C
20
21
22
22
23
22
21
20
23
21
19
18
18
19
21
24
26
29
29
25
23
21
18
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
E
12
0.1
SE
9
0.7
S
5
0.6
S
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.4
ESE
4
Energy kJ
32
23
23
20
13
13
12
12
11
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
27
24
50
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.3
SSE
4
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
Energy kJ
1
1
1
3
6
5
3
4
15
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
8
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
Energy kJ
1
2
1
15
16
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
3
0.2
WNW
2
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.3
SSW
3
0.3
SSW
3
0.2
SSW
3
0.4
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
4
1.1
S
5
1.2
S
5
1.3
S
5
1
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.4
N
3
0.7
ENE
3
0.9
SE
6
0.6
SSE
6
Energy kJ
2
1
2
3
2
2
1
18
25
52
70
87
53
35
29
21
25
29
2
10
60
29
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
67
95
27
196
89
95
95
156
344
344
1035
998
998
139
92
28
31
31
100
67
45
59
59
59
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Rating
(10 max)
4
2
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3
3
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2
2
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3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
6
8
5
7
7
5
6
6
6
5
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