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55th Street Pier surfForecast / New Jersey / USA
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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
14.6° C
(Which is 2.1°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 12PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 20). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (20 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (20 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at 55th Street Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 31°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Wed night, fresh winds from the E by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Sat 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | S 5 | S 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | |
24 | 25 | 23 | 19 | 57 | 59 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 28 | 26 | 54 | 93 | 69 | 66 | 54 | 71 | 90 | 125 | 126 | 131 | 139 | 143 | 145 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 11:48AM1.23m | 00:00AM1.44m | 12:49PM1.21m | 1:00AM1.37m | 1:48PM1.21m | 1:59AM1.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:34AM-0.10m | 5:34PM0.05m | 6:29AM-0.04m | 6:33PM0.12m | 7:28AM0.02m | 7:39PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | 8:10 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 6 | |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 29 | 31 | 28 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 |
23 | 23 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 4 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 9 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 |
24 | 62 | 47 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 64 | 46 | 51 | 36 | 18 | 14 | 20 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 30 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 16 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 13 | SE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
10 | 25 | 23 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 28 | 21 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 15 | SE 15 | — | — | SE 12 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 9 | 9 | — | — | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
76 | 112 | 91 | 47 | 57 | 59 | 113 | — | — | 3 | 26 | 54 | 93 | 69 | 66 | 54 | 71 | 90 | 125 | 126 | 131 | 139 | 143 | 145 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 144 | 64 | 1 | 96 | 106 | 82 | 21 | 42 | 7 | 158 | 172 | 166 | 192 | 370 | 172 | 192 | 185 | 455 | 438 | 409 | 381 | 376 | 296 | 192 |
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