Wildwood Crest Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.97° N 74.82° W

Wildwood Crest 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 15 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Wildwood Crest sea temperature is
24.9° C
1.3° 

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 (15 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Wildwood Crest at 5PM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)9s
Afternoon (15 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)9s
Evening (15 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 22°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sun night, light winds from the N by Tue morning).

Sat
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
S
6
0.1
SE
9
0.4
SSW
3
0.5
S
3
0.3
SE
8
0.8
SSE
4
1
S
5
1
S
5
1.3
S
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
7
0.7
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
3
3
26
3
3
3
3
3
3
6
11
18
42
58
111
37
33
35
40
47
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
15
E
15
SE
15
ESE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
15
SSE
20
S
25
S
25
SSE
30
SSE
35
S
35
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
10:15AM1.51m
10:33PM1.56m
10:59AM1.50m
11:16PM1.43m
11:44AM1.46m
Low Tide
4:16PM0.01m
4:43AM0.01m
5:05PM0.09m
5:23AM0.09m
5:56PM0.19m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:53
7:52
7:52
 mm
2
1
2
4
1
Temp °C
25
25
25
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
22
25
25
24
23
23
25
27
29
28
27
Feels °C
27
26
26
25
25
25
25
24
23
23
19
21
22
22
24
24
28
29
32
30
30
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