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55th Street Pier surf break

55th Street Pier surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 15 Feb 2026 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
-0.3° C
 (Which is 3.5°C colder than average for this time of year)

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

The surf forecast for 55th Street Pier over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Feb 16) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 8s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at 55th Street Pier in the next 12 days are 1.7m 8s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Feb 16) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 7s period and expected on Thursday (Feb 19) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (EST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Mon 16th Feb)4ft (1.2m) 8s
Best Surf10PM (Mon 16th Feb)4ft (1.2m) 8s
Most Powerful 4PM (Mon 16th Feb)5.5ft (1.7m) 8s

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

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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Sun night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Icy conditions (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min 0°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Sun night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed night, min 3°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.1
E
0.3
S
0.5
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.1
E
1
E
0.9
ESE
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.6
ENE
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.8
ESE
1.1
S
0.3
E
0.2
E
Period(s) (?)7547899101011121212126654567
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10111543101901801541301541871447267242319216263
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSW
15
ENE
20
NE
30
NNE
15
NNE
5
WSW
20
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SW
20
S
5
SW
15
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
15
E
20
SE
10
N
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
on		glasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crossglassoncross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		crossoncross-
on		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:44PM
1.05
6:59AM
1.29
7:22PM
1.12
7:36AM
1.32
7:59PM
1.18
8:14AM
1.32
8:36PM
1.23
8:52AM
1.30
9:14PM
1.27
9:34AM
1.26
9:57PM
1.29
10:20AM
1.19
10:44PM
1.29
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:37PM
-0.02
12:41AM
0.01
1:18PM
-0.08
1:26AM
-0.04
1:57PM
-0.13
2:09AM
-0.08
2:35PM
-0.16
2:51AM
-0.09
3:11PM
-0.16
3:32AM
-0.09
3:46PM
-0.15
4:16AM
-0.06
4:24PM
-0.11
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunrise6:50--6:48--6:48--6:46--6:45--6:43--6:43--
Sunset-5:35--5:36--5:37--5:37--5:38--5:39--5:40-
cloud
light rain
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
-210------1---3-135522
Temp. °C634111710981012545777765
Feels °C (?)3-20-6-4-337658100-10334422
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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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