Cape May County · 39.0043 N, 74.7950 W · Updated 7:00 AM
North Wildwood
The current conditions are dominated by a choppy groundswell with a period of only 4 seconds, making for small and inconsistent waves across the jetty and inlet-influenced beachbreak. The low tide is currently rising but remains well below its preferred mid to high levels, further reducing wave quality. With wind from SSW running cross-shore, there's some texture on the faces, though not blown out.
Poor 1/4Best window 8AM–10AMPeak 13 at 8:00 AM
7Score /100Right now · 7:00 AM
Surf now
2.4 ft
2 ft today
Period
4 s
wind swell
Swell
S 166°
Wind
SW 7 mph
213°
Water
67°
3/2 full
Air
65°
Visibility
8.7 mi
Hour by hour · Fri, Oct 2
Hour
Surf
Period
Swell
Wind
Gust
Tide
Water
Score / Cond
8 AM2.4 ft · 4 s · S 167°
SW 7 (g17) mph · 1.6 ft
SW 7 (g17) mph · 1.6 ft
8 AM
2.4 ft
4 s
S 167°
SW 7
17
1.6 ft
67°
13POOR
13POOR
9 AM2.4 ft · 4 s · S 169°
SW 9 (g17) mph · 2.6 ft ↑
SW 9 (g17) mph · 2.6 ft ↑
9 AM
2.4 ft
4 s
S 169°
SW 9
17
2.6 ft ↑
67°
12POOR
12POOR
10 AM2.3 ft · 4 s · S 172°
SW 10 (g17) mph · 3.7 ft ↑
SW 10 (g17) mph · 3.7 ft ↑
10 AM
2.3 ft
4 s
S 172°
SW 10
17
3.7 ft ↑
68°
11POOR
11POOR
11 AM2.3 ft · 4 s · S 174°
SW 10 (g17) mph · 4.7 ft ↑
SW 10 (g17) mph · 4.7 ft ↑
11 AM
2.3 ft
4 s
S 174°
SW 10
17
4.7 ft ↑
68°
11POOR
11POOR
12 PM2.3 ft · 4 s · S 173°
SW 9 (g16) mph · 5.2 ft ↑
SW 9 (g16) mph · 5.2 ft ↑
12 PM
2.3 ft
4 s
S 173°
SW 9
16
5.2 ft ↑
68°
11POOR
11POOR
1 PM2.2 ft · 4 s · S 171°
SW 9 (g16) mph · 5.2 ft —
SW 9 (g16) mph · 5.2 ft —
1 PM
2.2 ft
4 s
S 171°
SW 9
16
5.2 ft —
68°
10POOR
10POOR
2 PM2.2 ft · 4 s · S 170°
S 9 (g16) mph · 4.7 ft ↓
S 9 (g16) mph · 4.7 ft ↓
2 PM
2.2 ft
4 s
S 170°
S 9
16
4.7 ft ↓
68°
6POOR
6POOR
3 PM2.3 ft · 4 s · S 168°
SW 8 (g17) mph · 3.9 ft ↓
SW 8 (g17) mph · 3.9 ft ↓
3 PM
2.3 ft
4 s
S 168°
SW 8
17
3.9 ft ↓
68°
11POOR
11POOR
4 PM2.3 ft · 4 s · S 165°
S 7 (g14) mph · 2.8 ft ↓
S 7 (g14) mph · 2.8 ft ↓
4 PM
2.3 ft
4 s
S 165°
S 7
14
2.8 ft ↓
68°
4POOR
4POOR
5 PM2.4 ft · 4 s · S 163°
S 6 (g11) mph · 1.8 ft ↓
S 6 (g11) mph · 1.8 ft ↓
5 PM
2.4 ft
4 s
S 163°
S 6
11
1.8 ft ↓
68°
8POOR
8POOR
6 PM2.4 ft · 4 s · S 166°
S 5 (g9) mph · 1.0 ft ↓
S 5 (g9) mph · 1.0 ft ↓
6 PM
2.4 ft
4 s
S 166°
S 5
9
1.0 ft ↓
68°
10POOR
10POOR
Open-Meteo marine + weather models · NOAA CO-OPS tide predictions · Wildwood Crest, ocean pier · next update 7:30 AM