Coastguards Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.63° N 73.32° W

Coastguards 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 21 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Coastguards sea temperature is
24.5° C
2.3° 

Coastguards surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Coastguards today (21 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Coastguards at 5PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 21). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.0m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Aug)1ft (0.3m)9s
Afternoon (21 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (21 Aug)3ft (0.9m)6s

Table - waves today at Coastguards. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.9
E
6
0.9
E
7
0.7
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.3
SE
9
0.2
ESE
12
0.3
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
12
0.8
S
4
0.9
SSE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
19
19
19
68
74
41
28
26
13
17
17
17
17
16
16
16
15
11
14
26
44
Wind (km/h)
25
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
15
NNE
10
NE
5
ESE
10
S
5
SSE
5
SE
10
ESE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
E
10
SSE
15
SW
15
SSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:48PM1.25m
3:15AM0.99m
3:45PM1.25m
4:16AM1.01m
4:41PM1.29m
Low Tide
8:20AM0.35m
9:25PM0.33m
9:21AM0.35m
10:19PM0.29m
10:16AM0.31m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:43
7:40
7:39
 mm
2
1
2
Temp °C
21
22
23
22
21
20
20
19
20
20
21
21
21
21
21
22
23
26
27
27
26
Feels °C
18
20
21
21
21
20
19
19
22
21
22
22
21
21
22
23
25
26
26
25
23
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