
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wildwood Crest today (27 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Wildwood Crest at 5AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 27). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Wildwood Crest. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu night, min 13°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | E 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
38 | 35 | 48 | 61 | 59 | 181 | 56 | 53 | 30 | 30 | 68 | 27 | 49 | 49 | 59 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 23 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 22 | 14 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 8:42AM1.80m | 9:07PM1.37m | 9:30AM1.81m | 9:56PM1.31m | 10:21AM1.77m | 10:50PM1.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:20AM-0.08m | 3:10PM-0.10m | 3:04AM-0.07m | 4:00PM-0.07m | 3:52AM-0.03m | 4:54PM-0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 14 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 7 |
38 | 35 | 48 | 61 | 59 | 117 | 56 | 53 | 30 | 30 | 68 | 27 | 49 | 49 | 59 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 23 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 22 | 14 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | SE 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | SE 7 | S 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 |
8 | 19 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 38 | 38 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | S 7 | SE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — |
5 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 2 | NNW 2 | NE 3 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | E 10 | ENE 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | S 3 |
1 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 20 | 181 | 30 | 24 | 15 | 16 | 36 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 225 | 310 | 205 | 199 | 6 | 0 | 199 | 546 | 546 | 1510 | 145 | 232 | 45 | 45 | 88 | 737 | 737 |
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