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Wildwood Crest surfForecast / New Jersey / USA
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Wildwood Crest surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Wildwood Crest sea temperature is
14.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Wildwood Crest today?
The current surf forecast for Wildwood Crest at 6AM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (27 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (27 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Wildwood Crest. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 9 | SSE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | S 3 | S 3 | S 4 | |
16 | 20 | 20 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 34 | 32 | 44 | 34 | 37 | 35 | 38 | 21 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 10 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | |
High Tide | 5:42AM1.19m | 6:10PM1.44m | 6:26AM1.16m | 6:48PM1.48m | 7:06AM1.13m | 7:24PM1.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:38PM0.20m | 11:36AM0.13m | 00:28AM0.17m | 12:16PM0.13m | 1:12AM0.14m | 12:53PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | |
— | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 |
19 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | NE 4 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
16 | 20 | 20 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 34 | 32 | 44 | 29 | 37 | 35 | 34 | 21 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSE 8 | S 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 7 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | E 9 | E 9 | S 7 |
11 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 21 | 23 | 38 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | NE 4 | NE 4 | E 9 | — | E 9 |
— | — | 8 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | — | — | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 4 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | — | — | S 3 | S 3 | S 4 |
3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 8 | 10 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 45 | 45 | 28 | 29 | 67 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 207 | 95 | 199 | 270 | 270 | 315 | 998 | 737 | 945 | 257 |
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