Wildwood Crest Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.97° N 74.82° W

Issued: 7 am 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Wildwood Crest sea temperature is
19.8° 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 (20 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Wildwood Crest at 2PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 20). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (20 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (20 Jun)1ft (0.3m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 20°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, strong winds from the S by Mon afternoon).

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tue
23
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
2 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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.8
SSE
4
1.2
S
5
1.4
S
6
1.5
S
6
1.6
S
7
1.6
S
7
1.3
S
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
15
24
22
21
13
21
10
9
9
9
9
15
8
8
8
19
19
16
71
130
178
226
229
161
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
20
NW
20
W
15
W
10
W
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
10
WNW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSE
30
S
25
S
40
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
25
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:01PM1.28m
1:15AM1.41m
2:02PM1.29m
2:14AM1.28m
3:03PM1.31m
Low Tide
6:47AM0.01m
6:58PM0.16m
7:40AM0.06m
8:03PM0.22m
8:31AM0.11m
9:08PM0.26m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:33
5:33
5:33
5:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:27
8:28
8:28
8:28
 mm
1
1
10
Temp °C
21
21
22
25
26
26
24
22
20
20
23
25
26
26
25
24
24
22
23
24
23
23
22
22
Feels °C
18
18
19
23
24
25
22
20
17
18
21
21
23
25
23
22
23
19
21
20
22
22
23
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
4
0.3
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
E
11
Energy kJ
15
24
22
21
13
21
10
5
4
4
9
15
8
8
8
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
4
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.2
W
3
Energy kJ
7
7
7
7
7
6
5
9
9
9
4
6
6
6
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
Energy kJ
7
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
W
3
0.2
W
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.2
W
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.3
W
3
0.3
W
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.8
SSE
4
1.2
S
5
1.4
S
6
1.5
S
6
1.6
S
7
1.6
S
7
1.3
S
7
Energy kJ
6
4
3
1
2
1
1
3
2
1
1
2
19
19
16
71
130
178
226
229
161
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
3
Distance (km)
88
116
89
100
100
95
95
156
207
156
156
139
998
998
95
89
89
320
3153
2405
1511
167
167
139
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
4
3
3
1
1
1
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
8
8
5
8
7
6
6
6
8
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
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