Wildwood Crest Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.97° N 74.82° W

Wildwood Crest 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 23 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Wildwood Crest sea temperature is
24.4° C
1.2° 

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 (23 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Wildwood Crest at 12PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 23). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (23 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Evening (23 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 20°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
7
0.4
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
9
0.7
E
4
0.8
E
4
0.8
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.8
ESE
7
0.6
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.8
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
5
0.8
ENE
5
0.7
E
6
0.6
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
50
58
58
31
21
31
26
20
19
19
20
15
24
30
34
73
22
35
25
38
39
32
24
Wind (km/h)
20
N
15
N
15
N
0
W
10
S
15
SE
15
ESE
10
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
10
ENE
15
NNE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
3:31AM1.03m
4:13PM1.34m
4:33AM1.00m
5:06PM1.37m
5:27AM1.00m
5:53PM1.41m
Low Tide
9:22AM0.27m
10:37PM0.35m
10:13AM0.29m
11:34PM0.33m
11:05AM0.28m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:19
8:17
8:16
 mm
Temp °C
21
21
22
23
23
23
22
22
22
21
22
22
22
22
22
22
21
20
22
22
22
22
21
Feels °C
18
19
20
23
22
22
21
22
21
19
19
19
20
21
21
22
20
18
19
19
20
21
20
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