Wildwood Crest Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.97° N 74.82° W

Wildwood Crest 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 23 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Wildwood Crest sea temperature is
17.1°C
1.5° 

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 (23 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Wildwood Crest at 2PM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Afternoon (23 Oct)4ft (1.2m)9s
Evening (23 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.1
E
9
1
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.4
E
12
0.4
E
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
122
289
238
212
225
215
194
196
332
346
175
141
106
104
110
86
88
91
94
67
68
44
42
Wind (km/h)
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NE
30
NE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNW
0
W
5
SSW
5
S
5
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
High Tide
5:54AM1.41m
6:11PM1.41m
6:34AM1.55m
6:53PM1.43m
7:15AM1.66m
7:36PM1.44m
Low Tide
12:03PM0.13m
00:19AM0.06m
12:50PM0.03m
00:58AM-0.01m
1:36PM-0.04m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:16
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7:18
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6:07
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Temp °C
12
12
13
13
13
12
13
13
13
12
12
13
13
13
13
12
12
11
11
13
13
13
13
Feels °C
6
6
7
6
7
7
8
9
9
8
9
10
11
11
11
10
10
8
8
11
11
11
11
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