55th Street Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.23° N 74.63° W

55th Street Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 01 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's 55th Street Pier sea temperature is
24.7°C
2.4° 

55th Street Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at 55th Street Pier today (01 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for 55th Street Pier at 10AM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 01). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 15s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Afternoon (01 Sep)1ft (0.3m)7s
Evening (01 Sep)1ft (0.3m)13s

Table - waves today at 55th Street Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 30°C on Tue afternoon, min 22°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.5
SE
12
0.6
SE
11
0.6
SE
11
0.6
SE
11
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
13
12
12
12
8
7
10
24
52
68
76
75
71
63
61
60
44
41
40
29
28
27
26
18
Wind (km/h)
10
S
10
SW
10
W
10
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
WNW
10
SE
15
NE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
10
ESE
5
SW
10
NW
10
NNE
15
SSW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
S
15
W
Wind State
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
off
High Tide
11:15AM1.37m
11:41PM1.19m
12:05PM1.36m
00:38AM1.13m
1:02PM1.35m
Low Tide
4:59AM0.00m
5:38PM0.11m
5:38AM0.05m
6:30PM0.16m
6:25AM0.11m
7:36PM0.21m
cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:26
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:29
7:28
7:25
 mm
2
2
4
4
2
Temp °C
24
25
24
27
30
30
29
26
25
22
22
22
23
23
22
23
23
22
22
24
27
29
28
24
Feels °C
27
27
27
29
31
30
30
29
27
22
23
22
23
23
23
25
27
25
25
26
29
31
31
25
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