Wildwood Crest Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.97° N 74.82° W

Wildwood Crest WaveFinder

Issued: 1 pm 07 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Wildwood Crest sea temperature is
24.5° C
2.7° 

Wildwood Crest surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Wildwood Crest surf forecast from 7 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 11 Jul, 2PM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period, E swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 14 Jul, 2AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period, ESE swell with 55 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 11 Jul, 2PM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with E swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Wildwood Crest this week:

The surf forecast for Wildwood Crest over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jul 11) at 2PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Wildwood Crest in the next 16 days are 0.7m 7s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 14) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 2s period and expected on Saturday (Jul 11) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2PM (Sat 11th Jul)2ft (0.6m) 6s
Best Surf 2PM (Sat 11th Jul)2ft (0.6m) 6s
Most Powerful 2AM (Tue 14th Jul)2.5ft (0.7m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Wildwood Crest over the next 16 days.


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