Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wildwood Crest today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Wildwood Crest at 2AM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Wildwood Crest. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 21°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NE 3 | NE 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
22 | 12 | 19 | 56 | 53 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 22 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 29 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 00:46AM1.17m | 1:22PM1.35m | 1:39AM1.06m | 2:21PM1.32m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:50PM0.29m | 6:51AM0.26m | 7:49PM0.36m | 7:42AM0.33m | 8:53PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 25 | 21 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
22 | 11 | 11 | 56 | 53 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 22 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | NE 4 | — | — | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | S 3 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 |
5 | 12 | 19 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | SE 8 | NE 4 | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 29 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 343 | 142 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 29 | 315 | 543 | 543 | 506 | 156 | 199 | 95 | 207 | 286 | 546 | 525 | 95 |
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