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High Wind Warning until Sun 12:00 PM

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* WHERE...Eastern Monmouth, Atlantic Coastal Cape May, Coastal Atlantic, and Coastal Ocean Counties.

* WHEN...Until noon EDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

What to do: People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind.

From the National Weather Service, Mount Holly NJ.

Coastal Flood Warning until Sun 2:00 PM

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, one to two feet of inundation above ground level in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves up to 10 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Atlantic Coastal Cape May and Coastal Atlantic.

* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 2 PM EDT Sunday. For the High Surf Advisory, until 8 PM EDT Sunday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS...At this level, widespread roadway flooding occurs in coastal and bayside communities and along inland tidal waterways. Many roads become impassable. Some damage to vulnerable structures may begin to occur. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Significant beach erosion is expected. Breaching of sand dunes is possible.

What to do: A Coastal Flood Warning means that moderate or major tidal flooding is occurring or imminent. Be prepared for rising water levels and take appropriate action to protect life and property. Follow the recommendations of local emergency management officials.

Do not drive your vehicle through flood waters. The water may be deeper than you think it is. You will be putting yourself in danger and your vehicle may be damaged, leading to costly repairs.

Visit the National Water Prediction Service at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/phi for additional water level and flood impact information for your local tide gauge.

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions.

Always obey posted Beach Flags. If you enter the surf zone, always have a floatation device with you and swim near a lifeguard if possible. If caught in a rip current, relax and float and do not swim against the current. If able, swim parallel to the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.

From the National Weather Service, Mount Holly NJ.

+ 2 more alerts: Rip Current Statement, High Surf Advisory
Rip Current Statement until Sun 8:00 PM

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, one to two feet of inundation above ground level in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves up to 10 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Atlantic Coastal Cape May and Coastal Atlantic.

* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 2 PM EDT Sunday. For the High Surf Advisory, until 8 PM EDT Sunday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS...At this level, widespread roadway flooding occurs in coastal and bayside communities and along inland tidal waterways. Many roads become impassable. Some damage to vulnerable structures may begin to occur. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Significant beach erosion is expected. Breaching of sand dunes is possible.

What to do: A Coastal Flood Warning means that moderate or major tidal flooding is occurring or imminent. Be prepared for rising water levels and take appropriate action to protect life and property. Follow the recommendations of local emergency management officials.

Do not drive your vehicle through flood waters. The water may be deeper than you think it is. You will be putting yourself in danger and your vehicle may be damaged, leading to costly repairs.

Visit the National Water Prediction Service at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/phi for additional water level and flood impact information for your local tide gauge.

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions.

Always obey posted Beach Flags. If you enter the surf zone, always have a floatation device with you and swim near a lifeguard if possible. If caught in a rip current, relax and float and do not swim against the current. If able, swim parallel to the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.

From the National Weather Service, Mount Holly NJ.

High Surf Advisory until Sun 8:00 PM

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, one to two feet of inundation above ground level in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves up to 10 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Atlantic Coastal Cape May and Coastal Atlantic.

* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 2 PM EDT Sunday. For the High Surf Advisory, until 8 PM EDT Sunday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS...At this level, widespread roadway flooding occurs in coastal and bayside communities and along inland tidal waterways. Many roads become impassable. Some damage to vulnerable structures may begin to occur. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Significant beach erosion is expected. Breaching of sand dunes is possible.

What to do: A Coastal Flood Warning means that moderate or major tidal flooding is occurring or imminent. Be prepared for rising water levels and take appropriate action to protect life and property. Follow the recommendations of local emergency management officials.

Do not drive your vehicle through flood waters. The water may be deeper than you think it is. You will be putting yourself in danger and your vehicle may be damaged, leading to costly repairs.

Visit the National Water Prediction Service at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/phi for additional water level and flood impact information for your local tide gauge.

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions.

Always obey posted Beach Flags. If you enter the surf zone, always have a floatation device with you and swim near a lifeguard if possible. If caught in a rip current, relax and float and do not swim against the current. If able, swim parallel to the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.

From the National Weather Service, Mount Holly NJ.

Conditions right now

Weather · live, Sep 26, 8:16 PM
57°F Rain Showers
Tonight
 
57°
Sun
68°
60°
Mon
68°
61°
Tue
70°
64°
Wed
71°
66°
Thu
73°
67°
Fri
73°
66°

Live from the National Weather Service.

Full NWS forecast →
Beach · Sunday

At the beach

Rip current risk
High
Surf
4 to 8 feet
Water
61°F
UV
Low
Wind
NW 15 to 20 mph
Sunrise
6:50 AM
Sunset
6:50 PM

Dangerous rip currents on Sunday — stay out of the water unless lifeguards are on duty.

Surf & rip currents: National Weather Service. Water: NOAA Cape May. UV: EPA.

Fishing report · updated weekly

Southern NJ / Wildwood area

Sep 17 highlights: Sheepshead and triggerfish are still around the bridges, bluefish are busting bait in the inlets, and the back bays are giving up steady blowfish and fluke.

From On The Water's weekly Southern NJ report by Capt. Brett Taylor. Tackle shops and charter captains post fresher day-of updates.

Read the latest report →
Traffic & parking

Getting around the Wildwoods

Rt. 47 / the Garden State Parkway approach and the boardwalk cross-streets back up on summer weekend afternoons, especially near Morey's Piers. Metered street parking fills early on nice days — municipal lots are the safer bet.

Check live traffic map →
Tide report · Sep 26, 2026

Wildwood Crest, Ocean Pier

High tides: 7:46am (5.1 ft) & 8:05pm (5.0 ft)
Low tides: 1:39am (0.2 ft) & 1:59pm (0.1 ft)

Live from NOAA Station #8535835.

Full tide chart →
Bug report

Mosquitoes & greenhead flies

Greenhead fly season runs roughly June–August and is winding down by late September. Cape May County's Mosquito Control still sprays through fall as needed — check before an evening outdoors.

County spray alerts →

Deals near you

The newest deals — tap "Deals near me" on the Coupons tab to see what's closest.

Free Fries with Order 2 Slices
Joe Joe's Place
One-time code
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15% Off a Large Pie
Joe Joe's Place
One-time code
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Free 16oz Glass with $50 order
Capt'n Jack's Island Grill
One-time code
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Free drink with two slices
3 Brothers Pizza & Restaurant
One-time code
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Events & specials

From local businesses.

Special
Live Music tonight
3 Brothers Pizza & Restaurant
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Special
Ultimate Burrito Challenge
The Wild Burrito

Finish in 30min and eat for free. Win shirt and picture on wall of shame.

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Coming up

Sat, Sep 26

Seafarers Celebration fireworks

Beach at Fern Rd, Wildwood Crest

Fireworks at 8:30pm, with live music and free family entertainment.

Details → Sat, Sep 26 + 7 more dates

Morey’s Piers Oktoberfest

Bust out your lederhosen and raise your steins for the best Oktoberfest celebration this side of the Atlantic! Enjoy live music,…

Details → Through Sep 27

Irish Fall Festival – FREE

The annual North Wildwood Irish Fall Festival is a vibrant and spirited celebration of Irish heritage, drawing thousands of visitors…

Details → Through Sep 27

Chrysalis Music Workshop

The Chrysalis Music Workshop will take place in the Wildwoods Convention Center September 24-27, 2026. For four days, harpists,…

Details → Sat, Sep 26

Wildwood Crest Seafarers Celebration – CANCELLED

*Due to the forecast of extremely high winds through at least Saturday evening, the 2026 Wildwood Crest Seafarers Celebration has…

Details → Through Sep 27

Wildwood Kustom Hot Rod & Muscle Car Show

The Wildwood Kustom Hot Rod & Muscle Car Show will take place on the boardwalk and inside the Wildwoods Convention Center September 25 –…

Details → Through Sep 27

“Monsters on the Beach” Monster Truck Beach Races – POSTPONED

*This event has been officially postponed due to severe coastal flooding, which has left the beach arena underwater. The event has been…

Details → Oct 2 – Oct 4

The Race of Gentlemen

Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled extravaganza at Morey’s Piers & Beachfront Water Parks and witness the heart-pounding action of…

Details →

Know before you go

The beaches are free

No beach tags needed in Wildwood, North Wildwood or Wildwood Crest.

Sightseer Tram Car

Runs the 2-mile boardwalk from 16th Ave in North Wildwood to Cresse Ave, from noon until the piers close, May through the season. $5 one way.

Friday night fireworks

10pm from the beach at Pine Ave, late June through Labor Day weekend. Rain date is Sunday.

Parking

Metered street parking fills early on nice days — municipal lots are the safer bet.

Wildwood Beach Patrol

Swim only near a lifeguard stand when guards are on duty.

📞 (609) 522-8258

Police (non-emergency)

Wildwood Police. For emergencies, always call 911.

📞 (609) 522-0222

Business directory

Restaurants, shops, attractions, lodging, charters and more across Wildwood, North Wildwood & Wildwood Crest. Not exhaustive — business owner? Use "Business login" at the bottom of the page.

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Boardwalk deals

Free Fries with Order 2 Slices
Joe Joe's Place
One-time code
View business →
15% Off a Large Pie
Joe Joe's Place
One-time code
View business →
Free 16oz Glass with $50 order
Capt'n Jack's Island Grill
One-time code
View business →
Free drink with two slices
3 Brothers Pizza & Restaurant
One-time code
View business →