Wildwood Crest surf break

Wildwood Crest surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 24 Mar 2026 EDT
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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
5.5° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Wildwood Crest today?

The current surf forecast for Wildwood Crest at 10AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am March 24). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Mar)1ft (0.3m)9s
Afternoon (24 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Evening (24 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Fri
27
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.8
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
Period(s) (?)9997788101010999991044455566
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)121617181521232929292827151515161928305059908672
Wind
(km/h)
30
N
20
N
15
NNE
10
SSW
15
S
15
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
S
20
S
30
SSE
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
S
30
SSW
35
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:29PM
1.10
1:04AM
1.48
1:38PM
1.02
2:18AM
1.43
3:01PM
1.01
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:36AM
0.03
6:30PM
0.05
7:45AM
0.10
7:37PM
0.12
8:59AM
0.14
8:52PM
0.15
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Fri
27
Sunrise-6:56-------6:54-------6:54------
Sunset----7:14-------7:15-------7:15---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C213433344456779111211131617141415
Feels °C (?)-7-5-3-1-2-3-4-2-2-200-10358771012889
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