52nd Street Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.13° N 74.70° W

52nd Street 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 22 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's 52nd Street sea temperature is
23.4°C
3.1° 

52nd Street surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at 52nd Street today (22 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for 52nd Street at 5PM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Afternoon (22 Sep)6ft (1.8m)7s
Evening (22 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)8s

Table - waves today at 52nd Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Fri morning). Mainly strong winds.

Tue
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
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
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.8
E
8
1.9
E
8
2
E
8
2.1
E
9
2.1
E
9
2.2
E
9
2.3
E
9
2.3
E
10
2.5
E
10
2.5
E
10
2.5
E
11
2.5
E
11
2.5
E
11
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.4
E
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
298
306
362
424
526
645
691
758
865
978
1201
1302
1412
1465
1703
1763
1839
1902
1888
1747
1584
Wind (km/h)
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
NE
35
NE
40
NE
40
NE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:43PM1.23m
6:15AM1.11m
6:30PM1.28m
6:58AM1.20m
7:13PM1.33m
Low Tide
11:25AM0.27m
00:03AM0.16m
12:13PM0.20m
00:44AM0.09m
12:59PM0.12m
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cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:46
6:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:55
6:54
6:52
 mm
1
Temp °C
18
19
18
19
18
17
17
17
18
18
18
18
18
18
17
17
17
17
18
18
17
Feels °C
12
14
12
13
12
11
10
9
11
10
10
10
10
10
9
10
9
10
10
11
11
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