Wildwood Crest Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.97° N 74.82° W

Issued: 7 am 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Wildwood Crest sea temperature is
20.7° C

2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (17 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 4s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Wildwood Crest at 2PM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Afternoon (17 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Evening (17 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)4s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 19°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed morning, fresh winds from the S by Wed night).

Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sat
20
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
4
1
S
4
1.2
SSE
5
1.2
SSE
5
1.3
SSE
5
1.2
S
5
1.2
S
5
1.2
S
6
1.5
S
6
1.1
S
6
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10
15
15
23
20
39
69
75
94
82
80
89
170
100
58
63
75
65
50
44
28
27
26
25
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
35
S
30
S
30
S
35
SSW
25
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
10:07AM1.30m
10:31PM1.78m
11:04AM1.29m
11:25PM1.67m
12:01PM1.29m
00:19AM1.55m
Low Tide
4:07AM-0.14m
3:57PM-0.09m
5:00AM-0.10m
4:55PM-0.02m
5:53AM-0.05m
5:55PM0.07m
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:33
5:33
5:33
5:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:27
8:27
8:27
8:27
 mm
Temp °C
20
20
21
22
21
21
21
21
22
22
25
29
30
30
27
24
21
20
20
24
26
26
24
21
Feels °C
20
19
21
19
18
18
18
17
20
20
22
27
27
28
26
22
18
17
17
21
23
22
21
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
SE
16
0.1
E
6
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
14
1
S
6
0.1
SE
14
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
Energy kJ
10
15
15
1
1
1
9
1
8
8
8
74
8
58
63
75
65
50
44
28
27
26
25
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
5
0.1
E
5
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
Energy kJ
2
5
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
8
8
3
2
1
8
7
7
7
7
7
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
6
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
Energy kJ
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
8
8
8
1
1
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
3
0.5
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
4
1
S
4
1.2
SSE
5
1.2
SSE
5
1.3
SSE
5
1.2
S
5
1.2
S
5
1.2
S
6
1.5
S
6
1.1
S
6
0.6
WSW
4
0.5
W
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.2
WNW
3
0.3
SW
2
0.2
WNW
3
0.5
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
3
Energy kJ
3
23
20
39
69
75
94
82
80
89
170
100
11
5
3
4
4
1
1
1
6
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
344
504
378
561
1383
2816
1215
998
370
1006
1215
3082
251
31
4
0
0
0
4
4
28
28
29
29
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
2
2
2
3
4
3
3
3
4
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
1
2
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
6
5
5
6
5
6
6
6
7
4
4
7
4
4
5
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