55th Street Pier surf break

55th Street Pier surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 20 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
12.3° C
(Which is 4.8°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 11PM is: 0.2m 7s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 20). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)--
Afternoon (20 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)7s
Evening (20 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)7s

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


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Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
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 (?)
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.4
NNE
0.5
NE
0.4
NE
0.3
NE
0.2
E
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.7
S
0.4
ENE
1.2
S
0.3
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.3
ESE
0.4
E
0.4
E
Period(s) (?)77745558764657777777101099
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4445119359812147194444448182625
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNW
20
NW
20
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
10
NNW
10
SSE
15
SSW
20
S
20
S
25
S
35
S
30
SSW
20
SW
15
W
10
NW
5
NNW
10
N
5
NNE
5
W
5
W
10
WSW
15
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crossglassglassoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:11PM
1.49
11:58AM
1.18
12:11AM
1.41
1:00PM
1.15
1:14AM
1.34
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:51PM
-0.03
5:45AM
-0.06
5:43PM
0.05
6:43AM
0.01
6:43PM
0.13
7:49AM
0.07
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Sunrise-----6:13-------6:11-------6:09--
Sunset7:39-------7:40-------7:42-------
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---------------1--------
Temp. °C1110654378977891011101213121211111520
Feels °C (?)53-1-1-2-3233111136791110111091316
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