Wildwood Crest Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.97° N 74.82° W

Wildwood Crest 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 02 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Wildwood Crest sea temperature is
23.8° C
0.2° 

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 (02 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Wildwood Crest at 5AM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Aug)3ft (0.9m)4s
Afternoon (02 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Evening (02 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 23°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, fresh winds from the SSE by Tue night).

Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
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
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
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
4
0.8
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
1.1
SSE
5
1.2
SSE
6
1.4
SSE
7
1.4
SSE
7
1.8
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.9
E
4
1.2
ESE
5
1.1
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
16
20
25
25
27
39
57
112
168
203
385
211
192
206
223
192
110
62
61
44
33
28
63
140
Wind (km/h)
20
S
20
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
25
S
30
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
30
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
10:41AM1.35m
10:54PM1.44m
11:24AM1.39m
11:37PM1.37m
12:11PM1.43m
Low Tide
4:35AM0.08m
4:45PM0.14m
5:12AM0.08m
5:34PM0.17m
5:54AM0.10m
6:29PM0.20m
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thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:00
6:01
6:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:09
8:07
8:07
 mm
2
3
1
3
2
5
3
7
6
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
25
25
24
25
25
26
26
25
25
25
24
24
27
25
26
26
25
23
23
24
23
23
23
24
Feels °C
25
26
24
25
26
27
26
25
25
24
23
25
29
26
29
28
26
20
21
21
20
23
22
23
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