Wildwood Crest 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 38.97° N 74.82° W

Issued: 12 pm 04 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Wildwood Crest sea temperature is

15.7°C

Wildwood Crest surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Wildwood Crest today (04 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with SSE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Nov, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 3s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Wildwood Crest at 4PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (04 Nov)	0.5ft (0.2m)	8s
Afternoon (04 Nov)	1ft (0.3m)	8s
Evening (04 Nov)	2ft (0.6m)	3s

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

	Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 101mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.
	Wed 4					Thursday 5								Friday 6								Sat 7
	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SSE 7	ESE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	S 5	S 5	S 5	S 5	S 5	SE 7	SSE 6	SE 7	SSE 6	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 8
Wave Graph
kJ	6	9	9	30	9	27	27	27	38	88	42	46	46	60	65	119	130	77	88	75	79	82	71	77
Wind (km/h)	S	S	SSE	S	S	S	S	SSW	SSW	S	S	S	S	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSE	NNW	SE	SSE	NNW	NW	NW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	off	glassy	glassy	off	off	off
High Tide			3:53PM1.39m					4:30AM1.41m				4:46PM1.37m				5:15AM1.50m				5:32PM1.34m				5:55AM1.55m
Low Tide	9:33AM0.18m					10:04PM0.08m				10:34AM0.13m				10:49PM0.05m				11:26AM0.09m				11:30PM0.04m


	6:28	—	—	—	—	—	6:30	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:31	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:31	—
	—	—	4:54	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:53	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:52	—	—	—	—	4:52
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	4	5	5	53	26	5	1	1	—	—
Temp °C	17	18	19	19	20	19	19	19	20	21	20	20	19	19	18	18	18	17	18	17	16	16	14	12
Feels °C	17	16	17	18	18	17	16	17	18	19	17	17	15	16	16	17	15	15	18	18	17	16	11	6
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 8	SE 8	SE 8	E 9	ESE 8	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 9	SE 7	E 11	SE 7	SSE 6	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 8
kJ	6	9	9	2	7	27	27	27	38	88	35	43	42	44	46	119	2	77	88	75	79	82	71	77
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 8	E 9	E 9	E 7	ESE 9	E 8	E 8	—	—	—	—	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 11	—	E 11	SE 10	WNW 3	—	S 6	E 10	SE 10
kJ	6	2	2	1	7	1	1	—	—	—	—	3	3	3	3	2	—	2	16	1	—	17	2	16
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 10	—	E 7	E 7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	E 12	—	—	—	—	—	E 11	WNW 3	E 10	E 10	—	—
kJ	2	—	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	—	—	—	—	—	2	1	2	2	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	SSE 7	SSE 3	S 4	S 4	S 4	S 4	SSE 4	S 5	S 5	S 5	S 5	S 5	SSE 6	SSE 6	S 5	NW 3	—	—	—	—	NW 3
kJ	—	—	—	30	9	12	21	22	22	38	42	46	46	60	65	97	130	53	3	—	—	—	—	2
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	737	1485	737	737	998	255	245	245	945	945	2164	1450	945	555	895	53	176	79	0	0	0	0	0	8
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Rating (10 max)																1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
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Rating (10 max)	3	3	2	1	2	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	2	2	3	4
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	5	5	4	5	4	5	5	5	4	5	8	8	7	6	6	6	5	8	9	8	7	7

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