Wildwood Crest Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.97° N 74.82° W

Wildwood Crest 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 27 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Wildwood Crest sea temperature is
15.9°C
0.9° 

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 (27 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Wildwood Crest at 5AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 27). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Afternoon (27 Oct)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (27 Oct)2ft (0.6m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu night, min 13°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
9
1
E
10
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.7
E
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
38
35
48
61
59
181
56
53
30
30
68
27
49
49
59
37
36
35
23
7
7
22
22
14
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
15
E
15
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
5
SE
0
SSW
5
SSW
10
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SW
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
8:42AM1.80m
9:07PM1.37m
9:30AM1.81m
9:56PM1.31m
10:21AM1.77m
10:50PM1.24m
Low Tide
2:20AM-0.08m
3:10PM-0.10m
3:04AM-0.07m
4:00PM-0.07m
3:52AM-0.03m
4:54PM-0.02m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
17
16
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
16
16
16
16
17
17
19
18
Feels °C
14
12
9
10
10
9
9
9
10
11
12
11
11
12
12
13
15
16
17
16
16
15
17
16
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