57th Street surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 13 Apr 2026 EDT
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57th Street surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's 57th Street sea temperature is
10.6° C
(Which is 4.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for 57th Street this week:

The surf forecast for 57th Street over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 14) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 1.0m and 6s. Another secondary swell of 0.4m and 9s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at 57th Street in the next 16 days are 1.4m 6s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 14) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 3s period and expected on Monday (Apr 20) at 2PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Tue 14th Apr)4.5ft (1.4m) 6s
Best Surf 2AM (Tue 14th Apr)4.5ft (1.4m) 6s
Most Powerful 2AM (Tue 14th Apr)4.5ft (1.4m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for 57th Street over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 19°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
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Rating
(10 max)
0
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
S
1.4
S
0.7
S
0.8
S
1.3
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
1
S
1.1
S
0.9
S
1.1
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.3
SE
0.3
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
Period(s) (?)666666556666668546677
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)8815638441146034579259834128179527362388
Wind
(km/h)
25
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
S
10
WSW
10
NNW
5
N
10
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
10
SE
10
WNW
20
NW
20
WNW
35
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
crosscross-
on
onoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:45PM
1.15
6:04AM
1.21
6:33PM
1.27
6:54AM
1.27
7:17PM
1.39
7:40AM
1.31
7:59PM
1.49
8:26AM
1.33
8:42PM
1.55
9:13AM
1.32
9:27PM
1.57
10:02AM
1.28
10:16PM
1.55
10:58AM
1.23
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:57PM
0.14
12:17PM
0.03
12:48AM
0.04
1:01PM
-0.04
1:37AM
-0.04
1:46PM
-0.09
2:27AM
-0.11
2:31PM
-0.11
3:15AM
-0.15
3:16PM
-0.11
4:04AM
-0.16
4:03PM
-0.09
4:53AM
-0.13
Mon
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Sunrise--6:22--6:22--6:20--6:18--6:16--6:16--6:15
Sunset7:32--7:34--7:35--7:36--7:37--7:37--7:38--
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
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cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C25232226232527242627222323201010111520149
Feels °C (?)212120232024252224242023232176111417110
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Information about the 57th Street Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for 57th Street provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at 57th Street can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our 57th Street surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (57th Street) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for 57th Street may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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