Wildwood Crest Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.97° N 74.82° W

Wildwood Crest 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 04 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Wildwood Crest sea temperature is
24.1° C
0.6° 

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 (04 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Wildwood Crest at 11AM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Afternoon (04 Aug)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (04 Aug)2ft (0.6m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 23°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
1
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.6
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.9
SSE
4
0.9
S
4
1
S
5
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
1.1
S
5
1.2
S
5
1.3
S
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
57
42
102
32
34
31
37
23
24
16
25
40
40
27
30
59
58
60
50
60
61
74
90
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
SE
5
SSE
5
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
12:11PM1.43m
00:25AM1.29m
1:05PM1.46m
1:22AM1.20m
2:07PM1.49m
Low Tide
5:54AM0.10m
6:29PM0.20m
6:42AM0.12m
7:32PM0.23m
7:36AM0.14m
8:40PM0.23m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
6:03
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:07
8:06
8:05
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
23
23
24
24
24
24
24
24
25
25
25
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
27
29
29
28
26
Feels °C
21
23
24
23
24
25
26
27
29
28
27
27
26
26
27
27
28
27
28
29
28
27
26
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