52nd Street surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 17 May 2026 EDT
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52nd Street surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's 52nd Street sea temperature is
13.7° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at 52nd Street today?

The current surf forecast for 52nd Street at 1PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 17). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (17 May)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (17 May)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 19°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wed
20
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
1
S
4
1
S
5
1
S
5
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
1.1
S
5
1.3
S
5
1.4
S
5
1.4
S
6
1.3
S
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
70
76
62
67
87
89
101
21
21
21
21
39
79
40
43
45
27
28
28
55
95
114
117
116
Wind (km/h)
15
W
10
WNW
15
W
10
WSW
15
SW
15
S
15
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
S
15
SSE
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:00AM1.29m
9:14PM1.62m
9:54AM1.28m
10:06PM1.59m
10:51AM1.25m
11:04PM1.52m
Low Tide
3:03AM-0.15m
2:59PM-0.08m
3:55AM-0.17m
3:52PM-0.06m
4:46AM-0.15m
4:44PM-0.02m
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:43
5:43
5:41
5:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:06
8:07
8:07
8:08
1
Temp °C
19
19
22
27
26
25
24
23
23
22
24
25
25
25
23
23
23
21
26
28
28
23
21
22
17
19
21
26
25
24
23
23
23
22
24
25
24
24
21
23
22
20
26
26
25
19
17
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
S
5
0.4
S
5
0.6
SE
8
0.1
E
14
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.1
E
16
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
9
0.1
SE
16
0.1
E
16
Energy kJ
70
76
62
67
5
5
5
21
21
7
8
36
4
10
11
27
28
28
5
34
36
10
5
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
8
0.3
E
9
0.2
E
8
0.3
E
9
0.1
E
15
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
SE
18
0.1
E
17
0.1
E
17
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
Energy kJ
18
14
5
13
4
21
21
1
12
6
5
3
3
3
7
7
7
10
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
9
0.4
E
9
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
Energy kJ
16
24
4
4
4
4
3
5
5
5
10
10
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
3
0.3
W
3
0.2
W
3
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.7
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.6
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
1
S
4
1
S
5
1
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.7
S
5
1.1
S
5
1.3
S
5
1.4
S
5
1.4
S
6
1.3
S
6
Energy kJ
3
2
1
87
89
101
16
9
39
79
40
43
45
40
34
28
55
95
114
117
116
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
79
0
0
16
68
51
347
979
979
979
525
0
133
2
0
757
151
535
160
160
Best forecast wave conditions in New Jersey
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
1
1
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
4
4
2
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
4
8
6
4
4
5
6
5
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
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