Wednesday Beach Weather and Surf Forecast for Wildwood
NJ 101.5 provided a Wednesday, August 12, 2026, forecast of weather and surf conditions for Wildwood and nearby New Jersey beaches, helping residents and visitors plan their day.
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Police Increase Fines for Illegal Pop‑Up Parties on Boardwalk
On August 7, 2026, Wildwood Police Department announced increased enforcement and higher fines for illegal pop‑up parties on the boardwalk and beaches to address noise and safety complaints as part of a public safety effort.
Wildwood Summer Festival Kicks Off August 15
The Wildwood Summer Festival opens on August 15, 2026, on the boardwalk, featuring live concerts, food vendors, and family activities for locals and tourists. Organized as an annual community event, it aims to celebrate the season and draw visitors to Wildwood.
Boo at the Zoo Returns This Fall at Cape May County Zoo
The Cape May County Zoo announced that its annual Halloween event, Boo at the Zoo, will return in fall 2026, offering families a seasonal attraction. The recurring program blends holiday fun with the zoo’s educational mission.
Cape May County Zoo Becomes Leading Regional Attraction
In 2026 the Cape May County Zoo has grown into a top regional attraction, expanding habitats, programs, and facilities to draw more visitors and strengthen community ties.
Wildwood Council Approves Overnight Boardwalk Closure Starting 2027
The Wildwood City Council approved an ordinance to close the boardwalk overnight starting July 1, 2027, aiming to reduce noise complaints and improve safety.
Hallmark Film Highlights Cape May Point Scenery
The Hallmark Channel’s 2026 movie showcases Cape May Point’s scenery, aiming to promote the New Jersey region through its visual focus.
Wildwood Issues RFP for New Waterfront Mixed‑Use Development
Wildwood announced an August 10 request for proposals to develop a mixed‑use project on its Atlantic Ocean front near the boardwalk, aiming to boost tourism and create versatile space. The town’s initiative invites developers to submit plans that will shape the waterfront’s future.
Wildwoods Baseball on the Beach Returns Aug 14‑16
Beach baseball games organized by Wildwoods Baseball on the Beach will be held on Wildwoods beaches from August 14 to 16, 2026, providing a family-friendly summer activity across two weekends.
Jersey Shore Sun and Surf Outlook for August 11
NJ 101.5 provided a weather and surf outlook for New Jersey beaches, including Wildwood, on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, to help beachgoers plan their day.
Back‑to‑School Warehouse Clothing Sale Ends Today at Wildwoods Convention Center
The back‑to‑school warehouse clothing sale at Wildwoods Convention Center ends today after running from July 30 to August 11, providing families with affordable school apparel.
Cumberland Avenue Roadwork Starts Wednesday in Estell Manor
Atlantic County officials began roadwork on Cumberland Avenue in Estell Manor on August 12, 2026, covering the section between Cape May Avenue and the county line to improve roadway conditions.
Cape May County Homes Sold Under $350K in Late July
Several homes in Cape May County, including the Wildwood area, sold for $350,000 or less during the week of July 27‑August 2, 2026, highlighting affordable options for prospective buyers.
Wawa in Wildwood Reopens After Fuel Leak
Wawa in Wildwood reopened on August 11, 2026, after a fuel leak forced a temporary closure on Sunday, restoring fuel and convenience services for the community.
Developers Invited to Submit Plans for Wildwood Waterfront Site
Qualified developers have until August 25, 2026, to submit proposals for redeveloping a 3.4‑acre waterfront site at 525 West Spicer Avenue in Wildwood, marking a potential major transformation of the area.
Free Beach Movie Nights Planned Across Jersey Shore in August
Jersey Shore towns will present free, family‑friendly outdoor movie screenings on beaches throughout August 2026, including Wildwood, to entertain residents and tourists.
Wildwood moves ahead with Back Bay redevelopment
The City of Wildwood confirmed that work on the Back Bay waterfront redevelopment is underway, aiming to improve infrastructure, attract businesses, and enhance public spaces as part of a broader revitalization effort.
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued for All New Jersey Counties
New Jersey weather officials issued a severe thunderstorm watch for all 21 counties, including Wildwood, warning of wind gusts up to 75 mph. Residents are urged to secure property and stay informed as the storm moves across the state.
Wildwood Marks America's 250th Anniversary with Community Festivities
Wildwood, NJ, marked America’s 250th anniversary on August 10, 2026 with city‑wide celebrations that emphasized community pride and historical remembrance.
Trump Administration Proposes Fishing Rule Changes for Cape May Boats
The Trump administration, through Peter Navarro, proposed fishing rule reforms on August 10, 2026, aimed at easing regulations for boats in Cape May Harbor to support the local fishing industry.
