Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.13° N 74.70° W

52nd Street 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 12 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's 52nd Street sea temperature is
18.2°C
1.0° 

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 (12 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for 52nd Street at 9AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Oct)4ft (1.2m)8s
Afternoon (12 Oct)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (12 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
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)
2
0
1
0
1
1
1
0
1
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)
1.4
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
1.3
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.6
S
3
0.2
ENE
6
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.7
S
5
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
311
269
250
158
117
84
55
21
28
14
13
12
9
7
3
2
1
1
29
24
23
16
15
14
Wind (km/h)
0
E
20
NNE
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NW
5
WSW
10
SW
15
SSW
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
NW
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:38AM1.45m
9:55PM1.22m
10:17AM1.39m
10:38PM1.14m
10:58AM1.33m
Low Tide
3:22AM-0.00m
3:55PM0.00m
3:59AM0.06m
4:35PM0.05m
4:35AM0.13m
5:15PM0.12m
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
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6:24
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6:22
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 mm
2
1
6
1
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Temp °C
19
16
15
15
20
22
21
19
18
18
18
20
21
21
22
21
20
20
20
23
27
28
27
24
Feels °C
22
14
13
12
18
21
21
19
18
18
18
20
20
19
20
18
18
18
19
22
26
28
27
25
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