Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 55th Street Pier today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for 55th Street Pier at 6PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at 55th Street Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 23°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
18 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 24 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:53AM1.34m | 10:09PM1.32m | 10:32AM1.36m | 10:52PM1.26m | 11:15AM1.37m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:12PM0.05m | 4:24AM-0.02m | 4:54PM0.07m | 4:59AM0.00m | 5:38PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 4 | SE 7 | SE 8 | S 4 |
18 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 20 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | NE 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 13 | SE 8 |
2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | SE 5 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 13 | SE 10 | SE 12 |
1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 4 | 24 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 2 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | S 4 | S 4 | E 3 |
— | 1 | 5 | 15 | 26 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 537 | 2504 | 1554 | 2200 | 124 | 1 | 409 | 409 | 1358 | 976 | 968 | 1176 | 1176 | 409 | 409 | 409 | 409 | 452 | 1004 | 646 | 158 |
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