55th Street Pier surf break

55th Street Pier surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Sunday 19 Apr 2026 EDT
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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
11.8° C
(Which is 4.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at 55th Street Pier today?

The current surf forecast for 55th Street Pier at 5AM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 19). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Apr)1ft (0.3m)4s
Afternoon (19 Apr)1ft (0.3m)6s
Evening (19 Apr)1ft (0.3m)7s

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


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Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
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 (?)
0.7
SE
0.8
SE
1
S
0.3
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.2
E
0.2
NNE
0.1
SE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
Period(s) (?)445445778888777773374987
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)162051423771010101044444454231210
Wind
(km/h)
15
SE
20
SE
10
ENE
20
WNW
40
NW
30
WNW
25
NW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
15
SSW
25
W
25
NW
30
NW
30
NW
25
NW
25
N
20
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNE
15
SE
20
S
20
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:27PM
1.57
10:02AM
1.28
10:16PM
1.55
10:58AM
1.23
11:11PM
1.49
11:58AM
1.18
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:04AM
-0.16
4:03PM
-0.09
4:53AM
-0.13
4:51PM
-0.03
5:45AM
-0.06
5:43PM
0.05
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Sunrise---6:16-------6:15-------6:13----
Sunset------7:38-------7:39-------7:40-
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------1-----------------
Temp. °C101212139881198989910964226776
Feels °C (?)791110012654422112-1-3-5-4221-1
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