55th Street Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.23° N 74.63° W

55th Street Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 23 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's 55th Street Pier sea temperature is
24.1° C
1.0° 

55th Street Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at 55th Street Pier today (23 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for 55th Street Pier at 4PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 23). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jul)1ft (0.3m)8s
Afternoon (23 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)4s
Evening (23 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 20°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
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
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
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.5
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.3
SE
8
0.7
E
4
0.8
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.7
E
5
0.7
E
5
0.5
SE
7
0.7
E
6
0.9
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
5
1
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.8
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
26
12
9
9
21
23
19
27
19
19
9
15
27
33
27
28
28
33
34
43
71
64
52
Wind (km/h)
15
N
15
N
10
N
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
5
NE
10
NNE
15
NE
20
ENE
20
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
10
NNE
15
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:35AM0.99m
4:11PM1.23m
4:32AM0.96m
5:05PM1.23m
5:31AM0.96m
5:58PM1.26m
Low Tide
9:48AM0.23m
10:44PM0.26m
10:39AM0.24m
11:34PM0.22m
11:28AM0.23m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:50
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:19
8:17
8:16
 mm
Temp °C
21
20
22
24
23
22
22
22
21
21
22
22
22
22
21
21
20
20
22
22
22
21
21
Feels °C
19
18
20
22
21
21
22
22
20
20
19
19
20
21
20
20
19
18
19
19
20
20
20
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