55th Street Pier surf break

55th Street Pier surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 15 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
9.9° 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 4AM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 15). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Afternoon (16 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Evening (16 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)6s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
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 (?)
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.8
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
Period(s) (?)655588886568888888888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)413041457777456974111177766666666
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
W
10
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
SW
15
WSW
10
NW
10
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
20
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:17PM
1.39
7:40AM
1.31
7:59PM
1.49
8:26AM
1.33
8:42PM
1.55
9:13AM
1.32
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:37AM
-0.04
1:46PM
-0.09
2:27AM
-0.11
2:31PM
-0.11
3:15AM
-0.15
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunrise-----6:20-------6:18-------6:16--
Sunset7:35-------7:36-------7:37-------
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C26262423222225262420192220192225262321151091011
Feels °C (?)23242121202124242117162019182123222120136578
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