55th Street Pier surf break

55th Street Pier surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 11 Jan 2026 EST
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55th Street Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's 55th Street Pier sea temperature is
4.1° C
(Which is 1.3°C colder than average for this time of year)
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How big are the waves at 55th Street Pier today?

The current surf forecast for 55th Street Pier at 1AM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm January 11). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jan)0.5ft (0.1m)9s
Afternoon (12 Jan)0.5ft (0.1m)8s
Evening (12 Jan)0.5ft (0.1m)9s

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

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Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
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
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.1
E
0.6
SSE
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
1.3
S
1.2
S
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
Period(s) (?)68101010999101099558999966999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)102222233322001333300333
Wind
(km/h)
30
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
25
W
25
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
S
15
S
20
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:01PM
0.92
2:40AM
1.09
2:55PM
0.87
3:32AM
1.09
3:53PM
0.86
4:26AM
1.12
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:17PM
0.13
9:07AM
0.19
9:10PM
0.15
10:01AM
0.16
9:59PM
0.14
10:50AM
0.11
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Sunrise------7:16-------7:16-------7:16-
Sunset4:54-------4:55-------4:57-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C631-1-1-1034444334556766568
Feels °C (?)-2-7-9-10-9-8-7-5-3-3-2-1-2-2-1-1000-1-1-103
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