Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.13° N 74.70° W

52nd Street 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 22 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's 52nd Street sea temperature is
17.3°C
1.7° 

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 (22 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for 52nd Street at 3PM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 22). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Oct)5ft (1.5m)11s
Afternoon (22 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Evening (22 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
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
2
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
E
12
1.6
E
11
1.4
E
11
1.3
E
11
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
8
1.3
E
9
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
786
651
475
389
308
249
196
153
149
283
155
264
275
268
230
200
172
168
175
138
141
106
110
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
N
20
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
5
ESE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
5:32AM1.15m
5:48PM1.21m
6:18AM1.26m
6:36PM1.26m
7:00AM1.37m
7:21PM1.29m
Low Tide
11:43AM0.19m
00:02AM0.06m
12:30PM0.10m
00:43AM-0.00m
1:18PM0.02m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
10
10
13
17
18
17
14
13
11
11
13
14
12
12
12
12
12
11
11
12
12
12
12
Feels °C
5
5
8
12
14
13
10
9
6
6
8
9
6
8
8
8
9
8
8
9
9
10
11
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