Manhattan 26th street Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.88° N 118.41° W

Manhattan 26th street 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 16 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Manhattan 26th street sea temperature is
23.0°C
4.4° 

Manhattan 26th 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 Manhattan 26th street today (16 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Manhattan 26th street at 9PM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Sep)--
Afternoon (16 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)18s
Evening (16 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)16s

Table - waves today at Manhattan 26th street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 19°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
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
0
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
17
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
15
0.3
SW
21
0.5
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.4
SW
20
0.5
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
103
59
53
86
132
146
146
144
135
74
121
167
167
134
184
184
184
184
184
133
Wind (km/h)
15
S
15
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
S
5
SE
10
S
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
12:38PM1.89m
4:30AM1.23m
1:26PM1.80m
2:47PM1.73m
Low Tide
8:37PM0.71m
5:03AM1.23m
10:17PM0.72m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:59
6:57
6:55
 mm
Temp °C
22
22
20
20
19
20
20
21
21
21
20
20
20
20
20
21
22
21
21
21
Feels °C
21
22
20
21
20
21
21
21
19
20
20
21
21
21
21
21
21
20
21
22
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