Wildwood Crest Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.97° N 74.82° W

Wildwood Crest 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 29 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Wildwood Crest sea temperature is
23.7° C
0.3° 

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 (29 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Wildwood Crest at 6PM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 29). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jul)2ft (0.6m)6s
Afternoon (29 Jul)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (29 Jul)2ft (0.6m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 22°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed night, calm by Fri morning).

Wed
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
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
0
0
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)
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SSE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
25
27
32
35
35
35
24
12
33
31
23
23
23
22
22
24
26
17
15
22
32
Wind (km/h)
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
30
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
15
NW
5
NW
5
NNE
10
ESE
5
E
10
NE
5
NE
5
NNE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
Wind State
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:11AM1.16m
8:28PM1.55m
8:47AM1.20m
9:03PM1.55m
9:24AM1.25m
9:39PM1.54m
Low Tide
2:02PM0.13m
2:53AM0.12m
2:41PM0.11m
3:26AM0.09m
3:20PM0.11m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:13
8:13
8:12
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
24
26
26
24
23
22
22
22
23
25
25
25
24
23
22
22
22
23
23
23
23
Feels °C
22
23
23
21
21
19
19
18
20
23
26
26
25
25
23
24
24
24
23
23
23
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