
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wildwood Crest today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Wildwood Crest at 4PM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Wildwood Crest. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNE on Mon morning, strong winds from the ENE by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
34 | 32 | 31 | 61 | 58 | 74 | 160 | 202 | 218 | 306 | 352 | 413 | 458 | 587 | 616 | 600 | 660 | 758 | 805 | 978 | 1109 | 1275 | 1405 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:21AM1.03m | 4:44PM1.36m | 5:12AM1.12m | 5:31PM1.41m | 5:54AM1.22m | 6:11PM1.47m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:00AM0.39m | 11:08PM0.35m | 10:57AM0.32m | 11:50PM0.27m | 11:47AM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 20 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
34 | 32 | 31 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | — | SE 11 | — | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 3 | — | 4 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 2 | NNE 3 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 |
1 | 7 | 26 | 61 | 58 | 74 | 160 | 202 | 218 | 306 | 352 | 413 | 458 | 587 | 616 | 600 | 660 | 758 | 805 | 978 | 1109 | 1275 | 1405 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 88 | 250 | 327 | 998 | 998 | 1006 | 1132 | 381 | 381 | 505 | 515 | 635 | 1035 | 515 | 505 | 561 | 505 | 505 | 1431 | 2271 | 2271 | 1155 | 1133 |
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