55th Street Pier surf break

55th Street Pier surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 19 Nov 2025 EST
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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
11.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for 55th Street Pier this week:

The most powerful waves expected at 55th Street Pier in the next 12 days are 0.8m 5s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Nov 23) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 6s period and expected on Saturday (Nov 22) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (EST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 7AM (Sun 23rd Nov)2.5ft (0.8m) 5s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for 55th Street Pier over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min 4°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Wed morning, calm by Thu night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri night, min 3°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tue
25
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Rating
(10 max)
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
0.1
E
0.7
NE
0.5
E
0.4
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.4
NE
0.7
NE
0.4
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.1
SE
0.2
E
0.2
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
Period(s) (?)131345555599774555910988
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)33161074223344423943871414
Wind
(km/h)
10
S
20
NNE
20
N
10
NNW
5
N
5
ESE
5
WSW
10
SSW
15
S
20
SSW
25
W
20
NNW
20
N
5
N
5
S
10
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
WNW
15
ENE
15
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
crossglassglasscross-
off
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscrossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:57AM
1.35
7:15PM
1.10
7:32AM
1.35
7:53PM
1.08
8:07AM
1.33
8:30PM
1.05
8:41AM
1.30
9:08PM
1.01
9:17AM
1.25
9:49PM
0.97
9:55AM
1.21
10:34PM
0.94
10:40AM
1.18
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:33AM
0.05
1:13PM
0.02
1:12AM
0.06
1:54PM
0.01
1:50AM
0.09
2:34PM
0.02
2:27AM
0.11
3:12PM
0.04
3:03AM
0.14
3:51PM
0.07
3:38AM
0.18
4:29PM
0.10
4:14AM
0.21
5:09PM
0.13
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tue
25
Sunrise-6:45--6:47--6:48--6:48--6:50--6:50--6:52-
Sunset--4:40--4:39--4:39--4:38--4:38--4:37--4:37
mod rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
101-------24----------
Temp. °C996578911121515126777912121112
Feels °C (?)65115667811117054359988
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Information about the 55th Street Pier Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for 55th Street Pier provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at 55th Street Pier can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our 55th Street Pier surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (55th Street Pier) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for 55th Street Pier may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

55th Street Pier is 7 km (4 miles) from Ocean City. If you plan a vacation in New Jersey, look for hotels and other accommodation in Ocean City. Ocean City has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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