Wildwood Crest Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.97° N 74.82° W

Issued: 1 pm 12 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Wildwood Crest sea temperature is
18.7° C

1.4°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 (12 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Wildwood Crest at 8PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 12). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Afternoon (12 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Evening (12 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 47mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 30°C on Fri afternoon, min 18°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, fresh winds from the SSE by Sun afternoon).

Fri
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Mon
15
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.8
S
4
1.2
S
5
1.2
S
5
1.1
S
6
1
S
6
0.9
S
7
0.7
SSE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
17
20
20
24
15
9
9
5
7
14
14
8
7
4
7
7
7
19
68
75
72
74
70
48
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
20
SW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NNW
15
WNW
20
W
15
WNW
10
WSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SSW
20
SSE
35
SSE
15
SW
15
E
20
SW
20
W
25
WNW
25
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
5:59PM1.70m
6:22AM1.26m
6:52PM1.80m
7:18AM1.28m
7:47PM1.86m
Low Tide
11:26AM-0.04m
00:29AM-0.03m
12:20PM-0.09m
1:26AM-0.10m
1:15PM-0.13m
2:21AM-0.14m
clear
clear
thunderstorm
mod rain
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
rain showers
mod rain
heavy rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
<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>
8:24
8:24
8:25
8:25
 mm
1
9
1
7
29
Temp °C
28
30
30
22
24
23
21
20
24
26
28
27
26
25
23
23
23
22
22
21
21
21
20
18
Feels °C
29
31
32
21
23
23
20
18
23
23
25
26
25
24
22
22
22
19
23
22
21
20
18
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
E
8
0.9
S
7
0.7
SSE
7
Energy kJ
17
20
20
24
15
9
9
5
7
14
14
8
7
4
3
3
7
3
3
3
7
1
70
48
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
E
10
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
9
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
7
7
2
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
9
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
Energy kJ
9
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.5
WNW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.3
NW
3
0.2
S
3
0.3
S
3
0.5
S
3
0.5
S
3
0.5
S
3
0.8
S
4
1.2
S
5
1.2
S
5
1.1
S
6
1
S
6
0.4
NW
3
Energy kJ
1
2
2
5
6
3
1
1
2
5
6
6
19
68
75
72
74
2
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)
257
45
100
36
67
95
209
289
320
344
89
95
76
89
129
156
949
561
31
8
32
20
0
8
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
8
9
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
4
4
5
5
5
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