Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.13° N 74.70° W

52nd Street 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 26 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's 52nd Street sea temperature is
21.3°C
1.6° 

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 (26 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 12s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for 52nd Street at 12PM is: 2.2m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 1.0m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Sep)8ft (2.4m)12s
Afternoon (26 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)12s
Evening (26 Sep)5ft (1.6m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sat morning, light winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
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
1
1
1
0
1
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)
4
ENE
12
2.4
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.1
E
12
1.9
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.4
E
11
1.2
E
10
1
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5370
1740
1401
1215
898
676
526
448
300
192
118
81
56
39
26
28
28
28
27
27
27
26
15
Wind (km/h)
45
N
40
N
35
N
35
N
30
N
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
Wind State
cross
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
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
8:13AM1.38m
8:30PM1.37m
8:49AM1.44m
9:10PM1.35m
9:27AM1.47m
9:52PM1.30m
Low Tide
2:03AM-0.02m
2:29PM0.02m
2:42AM-0.05m
3:14PM-0.02m
3:21AM-0.05m
3:58PM-0.02m
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6:48
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6:47
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 mm
1
1
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1
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1
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2
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Temp °C
15
14
15
15
15
13
14
15
14
14
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
16
16
17
18
18
17
Feels °C
6
6
8
9
9
7
9
10
10
9
11
10
10
11
11
12
12
14
14
15
16
17
16
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