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Manhattan 26th street surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Friday 09 May 2025 PDT
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Manhattan 26th street surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Manhattan 26th street sea temperature is
16.4° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Manhattan 26th street this week:

The surf forecast for Manhattan 26th street over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (May 09) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 20s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 15s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Manhattan 26th street in the next 12 days are 2.5m 8s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 12) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 2s period and expected on Thursday (May 15) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Fri 9th May)1.5ft (0.4m) 20s
Best Surf 5AM (Mon 12th May)7.5ft (2.3m) 8s
Most Powerful 2AM (Mon 12th May)8ft (2.5m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Manhattan 26th street over the next 12 days.

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Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
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
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SSW
0.5
S
0.4
S
0.5
S
0.4
SSW
0.5
S
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
2.5
WNW
1.5
W
1.8
W
1.9
W
1.7
W
1.9
W
2.3
WNW
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.4
W
0.9
W
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
S
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.3
SW
0.4
SW
0.2
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
Period(s) (?)2019181816161615887777887871818181617161615151414202020181817
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)127192120158901321421217922483033283033486072121422167383828212793149146123125686362973712315475
Wind
(km/h)
5
SW
20
W
5
S
5
SW
20
W
5
S
10
SW
20
SW
5
SSW
10
SSW
25
WSW
15
WSW
10
S
20
WSW
0
SSW
10
S
15
SW
15
SE
15
SE
15
WSW
5
SW
10
SSW
15
WSW
10
SE
15
SSE
15
WSW
15
SE
10
SSW
20
SW
15
SE
10
SSW
20
WSW
5
SE
10
SW
15
WSW
5
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassoncross-
on
ononcrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
onglasscross-
on
oncross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
off
crossoncross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
off
cross-
on
onglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:29AM
1.62
8:15PM
2.08
9:11AM
1.61
8:37PM
2.13
9:53AM
1.58
9:01PM
2.17
10:35AM
1.54
9:27PM
2.18
11:19AM
1.49
9:56PM
2.17
12:08PM
1.43
10:26PM
2.13
1:06PM
1.37
10:59PM
2.08
2:22PM
1.35
11:37PM
2.01
3:58PM
1.38
12:23AM
1.93
4:53PM
1.45
1:26AM
1.82
5:17PM
1.55
2:50AM
1.72
5:40PM
1.69
4:22AM
1.65
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:57PM
0.82
3:02AM
0.46
2:23PM
0.91
3:35AM
0.36
2:48PM
0.99
4:09AM
0.30
3:13PM
1.07
4:45AM
0.28
3:38PM
1.14
5:24AM
0.30
4:01PM
1.20
6:07AM
0.34
4:22PM
1.26
6:54AM
0.39
4:42PM
1.31
7:47AM
0.43
5:16PM
1.37
8:42AM
0.46
7:11PM
1.43
9:36AM
0.48
9:31PM
1.38
10:26AM
0.51
11:08PM
1.19
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Sunrise5:56--5:56--5:54--5:54--5:54--5:52--5:52--5:52--5:50--5:50--5:50--5:48--
Sunset-7:43--7:43--7:44--7:45--7:45--7:46--7:46--7:47--7:49--7:49--7:50--7:51-
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C232627252727222220171816161715161716161716161716171817181917202121232728
Feels °C (?)232324242324212018151411141310141414131414141515151616171716191820222424

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri night, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Tue night, min 16°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

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