55th Street Pier surf break

55th Street Pier surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 27 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
11.6° C
(Which is 3.1°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 10AM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Afternoon (27 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Evening (27 Apr)3ft (0.9m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thu
30
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
E
8
1.1
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
8
1.3
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
9
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
9
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
201
177
146
143
230
111
111
116
148
260
308
250
239
194
186
179
175
145
151
113
109
87
87
83
Wind (km/h)
15
N
15
NNE
10
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
E
5
N
5
NNE
10
E
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
20
SSE
20
SSW
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
5:22AM1.20m
6:00PM1.29m
6:16AM1.20m
6:48PM1.36m
7:04AM1.21m
7:30PM1.41m
Low Tide
11:44AM0.03m
00:08AM0.09m
12:28PM0.02m
00:56AM0.05m
1:09PM0.02m
1:41AM0.02m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
light rain
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6:05
6:03
6:03
6:01
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7:46
7:47
7:49
7:50
7
3
Temp °C
9
9
13
13
12
12
11
11
10
10
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
12
12
11
11
12
5
5
10
7
6
8
7
8
7
7
9
8
8
7
7
7
8
7
7
7
6
6
7
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
E
8
1.1
E
9
1
E
9
0.1
SE
6
1.3
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
9
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
9
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
9
Energy kJ
201
177
146
1
230
111
111
116
148
260
308
250
239
194
186
179
175
145
151
113
109
87
87
83
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.5
E
11
Energy kJ
4
1
3
1
64
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
Energy kJ
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
8
1.1
E
8
0.4
SE
3
0.6
SE
4
0.8
SE
4
0.9
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
5
Energy kJ
143
167
3
10
18
26
33
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
1
1
33
769
349
82
42
60
0
1
33
462
86
86
86
0
0
64
349
311
296
359
288
63
Best forecast wave conditions in New Jersey
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
6
9
9
8
6
5
5
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