Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.13° N 74.70° W

52nd Street 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 17 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's 52nd Street sea temperature is
19.4°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 (18 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for 52nd Street at 2AM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 17). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Oct)5ft (1.6m)8s
Afternoon (18 Oct)5ft (1.5m)9s
Evening (18 Oct)5ft (1.5m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sat
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
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
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NNE
4
1.2
NNE
4
1.3
NE
4
0.1
SE
9
1.4
NE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
9
1.5
E
9
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.8
E
10
1.9
E
11
2.2
E
11
2.5
ESE
12
3.5
E
12
3.5
E
12
3
E
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
43
47
59
3
0
321
358
363
414
426
504
512
674
795
1193
1880
3347
3404
2635
Wind (km/h)
30
N
25
NNE
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NNE
35
NE
35
NE
30
NNE
25
NNE
30
N
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
1:59AM0.94m
2:14PM1.12m
2:53AM0.94m
3:08PM1.12m
Low Tide
7:41PM0.30m
7:31AM0.38m
8:45PM0.31m
8:49AM0.39m
9:45PM0.27m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
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cloud
cloud
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Temp °C
10
10
8
7
6
7
10
11
11
11
12
12
12
11
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12
Feels °C
3
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0
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0
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5
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5
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7
5
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