Wildwood Crest Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.97° N 74.82° W

Wildwood Crest 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 21 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Wildwood Crest sea temperature is
24.9° C
1.6° 

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 (22 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Wildwood Crest at 12AM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Aug)--
Afternoon (22 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Evening (22 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
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
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.4
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
E
6
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
4
0.2
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
4
0.2
E
8
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.2
ESE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
8
8
8
14
9
24
20
45
41
42
7
7
6
5
6
6
6
14
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
15
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
20
ESE
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
10
SE
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
W
20
W
20
WSW
20
SW
15
W
Wind State
cross
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
3:27PM1.31m
3:55AM0.98m
4:30PM1.34m
4:57AM1.01m
5:23PM1.39m
Low Tide
9:59PM0.41m
9:35AM0.37m
11:00PM0.39m
10:33AM0.34m
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:45
7:45
7:43
 mm
4
6
5
2
1
1
Temp °C
23
22
22
22
22
20
20
20
21
23
24
24
23
22
24
26
27
27
25
Feels °C
24
23
23
24
23
19
20
19
21
23
26
26
25
23
23
25
25
25
24
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