55th Street Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.23° N 74.63° W

55th Street Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 09 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's 55th Street Pier sea temperature is
25.0° C
1.4° 

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 (09 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for 55th Street Pier at 8PM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Aug)1ft (0.3m)7s
Afternoon (09 Aug)1ft (0.3m)7s
Evening (09 Aug)2ft (0.6m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 32°C on Sun afternoon, min 22°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
4
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
10
0.1
SE
10
0.5
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.1
SE
10
0.8
S
6
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
8
8
21
8
2
2
2
4
18
25
4
41
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Wind (km/h)
15
W
15
WSW
20
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
W
5
WNW
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
15
SSW
20
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
5
WNW
10
NW
0
SE
5
SSE
10
WNW
10
WSW
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
off
off
High Tide
5:40PM1.43m
6:21AM1.16m
6:43PM1.49m
7:20AM1.25m
7:38PM1.54m
Low Tide
11:16AM0.08m
00:21AM0.02m
12:18PM0.02m
1:16AM-0.06m
1:16PM-0.03m
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:00
8:00
7:59
 mm
Temp °C
29
32
32
30
29
28
27
26
29
31
30
28
27
26
25
24
27
29
30
30
27
Feels °C
30
32
30
32
31
29
29
29
31
31
29
30
27
27
26
27
28
31
32
31
28
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