Wildwood Crest Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.97° N 74.82° W

Wildwood Crest 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 02 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Wildwood Crest sea temperature is
25.0°C
2.6° 

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 (02 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Wildwood Crest at 6AM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 2s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Sep)2ft (0.6m)11s
Afternoon (02 Sep)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (02 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 32°C on Thu afternoon, min 21°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.5
SE
11
0.6
SE
11
0.6
SE
11
0.6
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
52
49
59
73
71
61
47
46
31
29
29
29
28
27
26
18
11
11
11
10
11
16
10
10
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
15
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
10
SE
15
SSW
10
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
W
15
SW
25
W
25
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NW
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
11:16PM1.35m
11:46AM1.58m
00:06AM1.25m
12:42PM1.56m
1:07AM1.16m
1:49PM1.54m
Low Tide
5:23AM0.10m
6:13PM0.18m
6:14AM0.15m
7:18PM0.23m
7:14AM0.20m
8:29PM0.26m
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:28
6:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:28
7:27
7:24
 mm
11
1
1
2
Temp °C
25
22
22
24
24
23
23
24
24
24
24
26
30
32
31
26
24
23
23
25
27
28
26
25
Feels °C
29
22
23
25
25
24
25
27
28
26
26
29
33
35
32
25
23
22
24
26
27
30
28
27
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