52nd Street surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 28 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
15.2° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at 52nd Street today (28 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for 52nd Street at 11AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 28). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Afternoon (28 May)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (28 May)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sun
31
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSE
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.5
S
7
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.5
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.4
S
5
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
1.3
ENE
6
1
ENE
5
0.8
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
29
25
23
24
24
24
17
17
17
17
7
7
7
3
3
9
10
9
6
6
132
53
85
223
Wind (km/h)
10
W
15
NW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
5
WNW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
SSW
25
SW
25
W
20
NNW
30
NNW
25
N
20
ENE
15
E
10
E
15
E
10
NNE
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross
High Tide
6:38AM1.10m
7:04PM1.38m
7:24AM1.11m
7:44PM1.40m
8:07AM1.11m
8:22PM1.41m
Low Tide
12:37PM0.10m
1:20AM0.08m
1:18PM0.12m
2:04AM0.06m
1:59PM0.13m
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:35
5:35
5:35
5:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:15
8:15
8:16
8:16
4
Temp °C
21
20
22
24
22
20
17
14
13
14
19
21
21
19
18
17
16
12
14
16
14
14
13
13
22
19
19
18
17
16
13
10
10
11
17
17
16
16
13
13
12
5
8
11
10
11
10
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.5
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.4
S
5
0.3
S
6
0.4
NW
4
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.8
ENE
8
Energy kJ
29
25
23
24
24
24
17
17
17
17
7
7
7
3
3
9
10
9
6
3
3
3
1
96
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
3
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.4
S
7
0.4
S
7
0.4
S
7
0.4
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
7
0.3
S
7
0.1
NE
4
0.1
S
7
0.1
NE
5
0.1
S
7
0.1
E
9
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SW
4
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.3
S
6
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
8
0.1
S
6
Energy kJ
1
21
23
14
15
15
13
7
8
8
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
3
3
6
3
3
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
3
0.5
S
7
0.1
E
10
0.1
S
7
0.1
NE
4
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
SE
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
NE
5
0.1
E
8
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
8
Energy kJ
2
21
2
1
1
2
2
1
3
1
1
1
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
2
0.4
NW
3
0.6
WNW
3
0.6
NW
4
0.5
NW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.6
NNW
3
0.5
NNW
3
0.5
N
3
0.3
NW
3
0.3
W
2
0.5
SSW
3
0.5
S
3
0.7
SSW
3
0.7
WSW
4
0.5
WNW
3
0.9
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.3
NE
5
1.3
ENE
6
1
ENE
5
0.8
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
Energy kJ
1
2
7
10
6
5
8
7
6
2
1
4
6
10
14
7
21
15
3
132
53
85
223
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
6
6
6
63
68
2
369
266
266
266
508
965
475
475
135
237
146
760
581
1155
1070
342
176
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Jersey
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
7
7
7
7
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
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