Wildwood Crest surf break

Wildwood Crest surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 19 Mar 2026 EDT
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Wildwood Crest surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Wildwood Crest sea temperature is
5.2° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Wildwood Crest today?

The current surf forecast for Wildwood Crest at 8PM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm March 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Afternoon (19 Mar)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (19 Mar)2ft (0.6m)9s

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


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Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
ESE
0.6
ESE
1.4
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.3
S
1
S
1.1
S
0.7
S
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
ESE
Period(s) (?)999999998855566669988888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)61596151616277756447941129410168783130292818181822
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
S
35
S
40
S
40
SSW
25
S
25
SSW
15
SW
10
W
15
NNW
15
N
5
NNE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
offcross-
off
glassononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:27AM
1.48
8:48PM
1.54
9:09AM
1.45
9:31PM
1.61
9:53AM
1.39
10:17PM
1.63
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:37PM
-0.15
3:03AM
-0.18
3:16PM
-0.17
3:49AM
-0.18
3:57PM
-0.15
4:39AM
-0.13
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Sunrise-------7:03-------7:01-------7:00
Sunset--7:08-------7:09-------7:10-----
clear
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------33----------
Temp. °C234666677108889101013121298888
Feels °C (?)-3-2-21011212-1-224781081044344
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