Walking Wildwood Beach today

Wildwood, New Jersey

Updated 7:03 AM EDT

95/ 100

Great for a walk Air comfort is 73°F, and nothing is holding it back today.

What decides a walking & shelling score

Air comfort 73°F · 30% of the score 100
Wind 6 mph · 22% of the score 85
Low-tide window 2:21 PM · 20% of the score 90
UV exposure UV 0 · 18% of the score 100
Air quality AQI 33 · 10% of the score 100

Weather & UV · Open-Meteo Water & waves · Open-Meteo Marine Tides · NOAA CO-OPS Air quality · AirNow

Wildwood Beach is also scored for

93 Swimming air comfort 73°F 92 Families with kids air comfort 73°F

About Wildwood Beach

Wildwood Beach sits on the New Jersey coast, where the water runs from about 40°F in January to 78°F in July.

The water averages above 70°F in June, July, August and September — 4 months of the year — peaking around 78°F in July and dropping to about 40°F in January.

Today it is 76°F. That is right on the August average of 76°F for this beach.

Tide predictions come from NOAA station Wildwood Crest, Ocean Pier about 1.8 km away on the open coast.

Frequently asked questions

Is Wildwood Beach good for a beach walk today?

Great for a walk — we score it 95 out of 100 today. No single condition is holding it back today.

What makes a good walking & shelling day?

We weight air comfort (30%), wind (22%), low-tide window (20%) and combine them into one score. Conditions we cannot read are left out rather than guessed.

Is low tide better for walking at Wildwood Beach?

Yes — a low tide exposes more firm sand. Today's low is at 2:20 AM at 0.3 ft.

Nearby beaches

Cape May BeachCape May, New Jersey Rehoboth BeachRehoboth Beach, Delaware Ocean City BeachOcean City, New Jersey