55th Street Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.23° N 74.63° W

Issued: 1 am 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's 55th Street Pier sea temperature is
20.9° C

2.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (18 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for 55th Street Pier at 7AM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Afternoon (18 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Evening (18 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 18°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
16
0.9
SSE
4
1
S
5
1.3
S
5
1.3
S
6
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10
33
45
90
112
8
8
8
8
8
8
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
Wind (km/h)
20
S
20
S
25
S
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
15
SW
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
10
WSW
15
W
10
WSW
20
WNW
15
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
25
W
25
WNW
20
W
15
WNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
11:33AM1.28m
11:43PM1.45m
12:30PM1.28m
00:39AM1.36m
1:25PM1.27m
Low Tide
5:18AM-0.14m
5:21PM0.02m
6:08AM-0.09m
6:16PM0.09m
6:59AM-0.03m
7:16PM0.16m
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:31
5:31
5:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:27
8:27
8:28
 mm
Temp °C
21
22
22
24
29
26
26
24
24
22
20
18
23
26
25
22
20
18
18
23
25
25
25
22
Feels °C
20
22
21
22
27
25
28
26
22
21
20
16
21
22
23
19
16
15
14
19
20
20
22
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
14
1.2
S
6
1
S
6
1
S
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.7
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
Energy kJ
10
9
8
8
8
112
84
89
77
89
102
107
85
60
52
25
24
24
26
16
16
16
17
17
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
12
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
8
8
8
8
8
8
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
9
0.1
SE
14
0.1
E
6
0.1
SE
5
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
SE
13
Energy kJ
2
8
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
4
1
S
5
1.3
S
5
1.3
S
6
1.6
S
6
1.4
S
7
0.5
W
4
0.4
WNW
3
0.2
WNW
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
2
0.3
W
2
0.3
WNW
2
0.3
WNW
2
0.3
W
2
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.2
W
3
Energy kJ
55
33
45
90
112
206
167
7
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
588
976
338
823
1219
63
5
1
5
1
1
1
1
1
1
56
67
63
83
67
83
83
83
83
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Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
4
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
1
4
1
2
2
3
4
4
1
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
4
9
9
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