52nd Street Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.13° N 74.70° W

Issued: 1 am 21 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's 52nd Street sea temperature is
20.8° C

1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (21 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for 52nd Street at 8AM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 21). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jun)1ft (0.3m)5s
Afternoon (21 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (21 Jun)2ft (0.6m)4s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
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
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
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
6
0.5
S
6
0.6
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.4
S
4
0.2
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.6
S
4
1.2
S
5
1.4
SSE
6
1.4
SSE
6
1.5
S
6
1.1
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.5
SE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
9
9
6
9
14
20
9
7
6
6
21
10
73
122
126
171
101
55
53
42
33
24
24
18
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
NW
10
W
15
W
15
W
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
20
SSE
25
S
35
S
35
S
15
SSW
20
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
WNW
10
W
10
NNW
15
NE
10
NNE
5
NW
Wind State
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
1:37AM1.27m
2:22PM1.27m
2:29AM1.18m
3:13PM1.27m
3:21AM1.10m
4:03PM1.27m
Low Tide
7:57AM0.04m
8:24PM0.22m
8:52AM0.09m
9:29PM0.23m
9:44AM0.13m
10:27PM0.23m
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:31
5:33
5:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:28
8:28
8:28
 mm
4
6
11
8
2
3
Temp °C
23
22
21
25
27
27
25
24
25
24
23
24
26
24
22
22
21
21
22
24
24
21
21
22
Feels °C
22
21
20
23
24
24
24
23
25
23
22
22
22
21
23
23
22
23
25
26
26
22
23
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
6
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
1.1
SSE
6
0.1
E
11
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.5
SE
6
Energy kJ
8
8
4
4
14
6
6
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
101
2
53
42
33
24
24
18
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
Energy kJ
9
9
4
9
6
6
6
6
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
Energy kJ
6
6
6
6
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
5
0.5
S
6
0.6
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.4
S
4
0.3
SSE
4
0.5
SSE
6
0.6
S
4
1.2
S
5
1.4
SSE
6
1.4
SSE
6
1.5
S
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.3
WSW
2
0.3
W
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
Energy kJ
6
20
9
7
4
3
21
10
73
122
126
171
55
1
1
3
5
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
75
187
187
200
68
979
979
137
207
266
1120
2836
2418
265
0
2209
0
51
6
6
7
9
68
75
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Rating
(10 max)
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
8
7
7
7
6
6
5
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
6
8
8
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