Wildwood Crest Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.97° N 74.82° W

Issued: 1 pm 22 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Wildwood Crest sea temperature is
19.7° C

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 (22 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Wildwood Crest at 9PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Afternoon (22 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)5s
Evening (22 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

Mon
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thu
25
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
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
4
1.3
SSE
5
1.4
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.3
S
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
23
91
119
123
146
109
126
42
32
31
24
25
19
21
32
36
37
21
21
14
14
14
14
13
Wind (km/h)
30
SSE
40
S
40
S
35
SSW
15
S
15
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
NE
25
NNE
35
NNE
25
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
15
W
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
3:03PM1.31m
3:14AM1.18m
4:01PM1.34m
4:14AM1.11m
4:53PM1.37m
5:08AM1.07m
Low Tide
8:31AM0.11m
9:08PM0.26m
9:20AM0.15m
10:11PM0.28m
10:08AM0.18m
11:10PM0.27m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
mod rain
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:28
8:28
8:28
8:28
 mm
1
1
1
6
1
1
1
5
26
1
Temp °C
23
24
24
24
23
22
22
22
23
23
21
19
19
18
17
17
22
24
26
26
23
22
21
20
Feels °C
21
20
20
22
25
23
25
25
26
26
20
15
17
16
14
15
21
21
23
23
20
20
20
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
E
11
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
Energy kJ
5
5
5
5
5
2
62
42
32
31
24
25
19
21
32
36
37
21
21
14
14
14
14
13
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.4
E
4
0.4
ENE
5
0.3
ENE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
5
0.2
ENE
5
0.2
ENE
5
0.2
ENE
5
0.2
ENE
5
0.2
ENE
5
0.3
S
3
Energy kJ
2
2
2
5
9
5
6
6
5
3
2
2
2
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.4
SE
7
0.4
S
7
0.1
S
7
Energy kJ
5
5
5
18
17
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
4
1.3
SSE
5
1.4
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.3
S
6
0.3
ENE
2
0.9
N
4
0.8
NNE
4
0.5
NNW
3
0.6
NNW
4
0.5
NNW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.2
WNW
2
0.3
SW
2
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.3
SSW
3
Energy kJ
23
91
119
123
146
109
126
1
23
18
7
10
7
3
1
1
3
3
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
3106
3225
148
79
31
4
0
0
29
95
199
207
207
270
95
4
0
4
0
343
95
95
95
224
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
4
1
2
1
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
8
7
9
9
9
8
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
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