55th Street Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.23° N 74.63° W

55th Street Pier WaveFinder

Issued: 1 pm 07 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's 55th Street Pier sea temperature is
24.3° C
2.7° 

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


55th Street Pier surf forecast from 8 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 8 Jul, 8PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period, E swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 11 Jul, 8AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period, NE swell with 107 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 8 Jul, 8PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with E swell.

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

The surf forecast for 55th Street Pier over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 08) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at 55th Street Pier in the next 16 days are 1.3m 6s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jul 11) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 7s period and expected on Friday (Jul 10) at 5PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Wed 8th Jul)2.5ft (0.8m) 8s
Best Surf 8PM (Wed 8th Jul)2.5ft (0.8m) 8s
Most Powerful 8AM (Sat 11th Jul)4.5ft (1.3m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for 55th Street Pier over the next 16 days.


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