55th Street Pier surf break

55th Street Pier surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 23 Mar 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
5.9° C
(Which is 1.6°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 4PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am March 23). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 7s 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-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)3s
Afternoon (23 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Evening (23 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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


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Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thu
26
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
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 (?)
0.1
E
0.4
NE
0.5
NE
0.7
NE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.8
N
0.7
N
0.6
NE
0.5
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
NE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
Period(s) (?)1634499994466669999999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)527202128202118153223161138414327272626151515
Wind
(km/h)
20
N
20
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNW
25
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
15
N
15
ESE
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:04PM
1.15
12:21AM
1.36
1:05PM
1.09
1:23AM
1.30
2:09PM
1.05
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:54AM
-0.04
5:52PM
0.00
6:52AM
0.04
6:48PM
0.09
8:02AM
0.10
8:02PM
0.16
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thu
26
Sunrise-6:56-------6:56-------6:54------
Sunset----7:13-------7:13-------7:14---
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
---11-------------------
Temp. °C1197787421024434444676678
Feels °C (?)843420-5-7-7-7-4-2-2-2-1-2-1021-1023
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