
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 56th St today (26 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 19s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 19s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for 56th St at 12AM is: 1.0m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 25). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 19s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at 56th St. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 21°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SSW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 19 | SW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
463 | 450 | 557 | 664 | 863 | 863 | 657 | 657 | 535 | 565 | 455 | 614 | 547 | 614 | 719 | 727 | 735 | 719 | 376 | 566 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | on | glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:16PM1.63m | 9:37AM1.06m | 7:54PM1.70m | 9:58AM1.10m | 8:29PM1.76m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:04PM0.86m | 2:58AM-0.06m | 1:48PM0.81m | 3:29AM-0.11m | 2:24PM0.76m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SSW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 19 | SW 16 | SSW 16 |
463 | 450 | 557 | 664 | 863 | 863 | 657 | 657 | 535 | 565 | 455 | 614 | 547 | 614 | 719 | 727 | 735 | 719 | 376 | 566 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | W 6 | W 6 | S 12 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | SSW 19 | W 7 |
52 | 51 | 18 | 12 | 71 | 23 | 33 | 32 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 50 | 51 | 47 | 34 | 33 | 329 | 22 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | W 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 11 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | W 7 | S 9 |
19 | 18 | 32 | 29 | 13 | 46 | 46 | 47 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 13 | 15 | 24 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 23 | 23 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 46 | 110 | 47 | 34 | 0 | 33 | 8 | 46 | 196 | 33 | 62 | 36 | 46 | 25 | 46 | 46 | 110 | 110 | 101 | 46 |
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