
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wildwood Crest today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Wildwood Crest at 2AM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Wildwood Crest. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 18°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 8 | E 8 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
20 | 19 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 18 | 22 | 21 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:21PM1.23m | 11:45AM1.45m | 00:05AM1.12m | 12:32PM1.38m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:22PM0.21m | 5:18AM0.25m | 6:11PM0.30m | 6:02AM0.33m | 7:07PM0.38m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
20 | 19 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
8 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
— | — | 4 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 2 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 22 | 21 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1133 | 1165 | 1133 | 561 | 126 | 255 | 504 | 1165 | 998 | 504 | 504 | 504 | 327 | 116 | 327 | 378 | 525 | 526 | 350 |
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