Wildwood Crest Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.97° N 74.82° W

Wildwood Crest 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 31 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Wildwood Crest sea temperature is
24.8°C
2.3° 

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 (31 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Wildwood Crest at 8PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Aug)1ft (0.3m)8s
Afternoon (31 Aug)1ft (0.3m)8s
Evening (31 Aug)1ft (0.3m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 31°C on Tue night, min 23°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
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
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.5
SE
11
0.6
SE
11
0.6
SE
11
0.6
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10
10
9
14
9
8
8
8
7
8
7
10
24
52
49
59
73
71
61
47
46
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
W
10
WSW
10
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
10
NW
15
NE
20
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
15
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
10:13AM1.55m
10:31PM1.44m
10:57AM1.58m
11:16PM1.35m
11:46AM1.58m
Low Tide
4:26PM0.07m
4:39AM0.06m
5:16PM0.12m
5:23AM0.10m
6:13PM0.18m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:30
7:30
7:28
 mm
3
1
Temp °C
24
24
24
24
25
26
25
24
26
30
30
31
31
25
25
23
23
24
24
23
23
Feels °C
25
25
25
25
26
27
26
26
28
33
31
31
32
27
27
24
25
26
26
24
25
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