
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wildwood Crest today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Wildwood Crest at 12PM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Wildwood Crest. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 20°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 90 | 106 | 72 | 89 | 128 | 157 | 151 | 143 | 121 | 111 | 96 | 91 | 59 | 37 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:28PM1.32m | 1:58AM0.99m | 2:36PM1.30m | 3:13AM0.98m | 3:45PM1.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:54AM0.39m | 8:11PM0.43m | 7:54AM0.43m | 9:16PM0.44m | 8:58AM0.43m | 10:17PM0.41m | |||||||||||||||||
6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 |
Feels °C | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | E 7 | S 4 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | — | ESE 11 | SE 12 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
7 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 21 | — | 12 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 59 | 37 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 4 | SE 12 | S 4 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 9 | SE 8 | — | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
9 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 3 | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 9 | SE 12 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 11 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | — | — | — | E 7 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | S 4 | S 4 |
12 | — | — | — | 15 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 90 | 106 | 72 | 89 | 128 | 157 | 151 | 143 | 121 | 111 | 96 | 91 | 10 | 19 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 29 | 286 | 286 | 95 | 320 | 350 | 378 | 505 | 523 | 494 | 494 | 225 | 1174 | 1172 | 546 | 504 | 504 | 504 | 515 | 504 | 504 | 1165 | 635 |
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