Wildwood Crest Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.97° N 74.82° W

Issued: 7 pm 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Wildwood Crest sea temperature is
20.0° C

1.5°C warmer than 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 (19 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Wildwood Crest at 12AM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 18). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (19 Jun)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (19 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu night, min 19°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri night, calm by Sun morning).

Thu
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sun
21
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
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.8
S
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
7
0.5
S
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
70
62
47
59
73
85
68
49
44
29
24
16
16
16
16
16
10
10
10
9
9
9
9
9
Wind (km/h)
35
W
25
WSW
15
WSW
20
W
15
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
SSW
25
NW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
10
WNW
20
W
15
NNW
5
NNE
5
NW
10
SW
5
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross
glassy
High Tide
11:25PM1.67m
12:01PM1.29m
00:19AM1.55m
1:01PM1.28m
1:15AM1.41m
Low Tide
4:55PM-0.02m
5:53AM-0.05m
5:55PM0.07m
6:47AM0.01m
6:58PM0.16m
7:40AM0.06m
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<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>
8:27
8:27
8:27
8:28
 mm
1
Temp °C
30
29
28
25
22
20
19
21
23
23
23
21
19
19
21
23
25
25
23
20
19
19
20
23
Feels °C
27
27
28
23
21
19
16
19
21
21
19
16
15
14
16
18
21
23
19
17
18
19
19
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.8
S
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
7
0.5
S
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
Energy kJ
70
62
47
59
73
85
68
49
44
29
24
16
16
16
16
16
10
10
10
9
9
9
9
9
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.2
SSE
9
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
Energy kJ
8
8
8
8
8
8
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
5
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
5
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.3
NW
3
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
12
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
7
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WSW
4
0.8
WSW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.5
W
4
0.3
WNW
3
0.3
W
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.3
SSW
2
0.3
W
2
0.6
WNW
3
0.7
NW
4
0.7
WNW
4
0.5
W
3
0.3
W
3
0.2
W
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.4
W
3
0.4
W
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.2
WNW
3
Energy kJ
34
25
16
6
2
1
1
1
1
7
14
12
6
2
1
2
2
3
2
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
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
20
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
27
29
89
100
504
126
116
100
95
95
95
156
270
270
378
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Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
1
3
3
2
3
3
1
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
6
6
6
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
6
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
8
7
7
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