Wildwood Crest Surf Forecast

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USA (1297 breaks) / Lat Long: (38.97° N 74.82° W)

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Wildwood Crest surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 17 Sep 2025 EDT

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

Today's Wildwood Crest sea temperature is 22.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Wildwood Crest today?

The current surf forecast for Wildwood Crest at 7PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (EDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (17 Sep)	5ft (1.6m)	8s
Afternoon (17 Sep)	3.5ft (1.1m)	8s
Evening (17 Sep)	3ft (0.9m)	8s

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

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	Wednesday 17					Thursday 18								Friday 19								Saturday 20
	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	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	E	E	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	ENE
Period(s) (?)	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	9	9	5
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	245	172	121	102	102	83	62	60	44	44	44	32	29	30	20	20	19	18	10	10	10	13	13	61
Wind (km/h)	E	SSE	S	S	SW	WSW	W	WNW	NNW	WNW	W	W	SW	W	W	WNW	W	WSW	SSW	S	SSW	NNE	NNE	NE
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- on	cross- on	glass	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross
High Tide / height (m)				5:25PM 1.56				5:57AM 1.26				6:17PM 1.58				6:44AM 1.34				7:01PM 1.58				7:24AM 1.41
Low Tide / height (m)	10:43AM 0.23					11:51PM 0.18				11:45AM 0.19				12:38AM 0.14				12:38PM 0.14				1:18AM 0.11

	Wednesday 17					Thursday 18								Friday 19								Saturday 20
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:41	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:43
Sunset	-	-	7:05	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:02	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:00	-	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	3	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	20	20	21	20	21	20	19	19	21	23	25	26	24	23	21	21	23	26	27	27	26	23	21	19
Feels °C (?)	20	22	24	22	22	21	20	20	22	24	25	27	24	22	21	21	23	26	26	25	26	22	19	15

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for New Jersey

Wind Update Continuing clean conditions at Wildwood Crest (light winds from the SSE at Wildwood Airport 10 km from Wildwood Crest). 1.1m 8s swell from the E with a 0.4m 5s windswell from the S. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
1 hour 23 minutes ago Wildwood Crest

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1 h 23 min ago

6 km/h

SSE

Clean

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