Coastguards surfForecast / Long Island NY / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 26 May 2026 EDT
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Coastguards surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Coastguards sea temperature is
12.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Coastguards today?

The current surf forecast for Coastguards at 6AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 May)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (26 May)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (26 May)2.5ft (0.7m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.9
SSW
7
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.9
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
4
0.5
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.4
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
93
91
83
66
51
51
45
46
46
73
77
32
21
75
32
24
61
45
36
28
28
28
28
23
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
ESE
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
10
NW
10
NW
10
N
15
N
5
NE
5
SSW
10
NW
5
NNE
15
NNW
cross-off
off
off
glassy
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
on
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
4:05AM1.19m
4:45PM1.39m
5:00AM1.17m
5:33PM1.43m
5:51AM1.17m
6:17PM1.47m
Low Tide
10:24AM0.09m
11:00PM0.16m
11:07AM0.10m
11:47PM0.12m
11:49AM0.11m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:28
5:26
5:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:12
8:13
8:14
2
2
1
Temp °C
20
19
18
21
22
21
20
18
17
19
19
19
21
22
22
21
19
18
19
21
19
17
17
16
20
18
17
20
20
18
18
16
16
18
19
19
21
22
21
21
19
17
17
20
18
16
16
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
S
7
0.7
SSW
5
0.8
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
Energy kJ
93
91
83
66
51
44
45
46
46
73
20
32
21
12
14
24
61
45
36
25
25
24
24
23
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.2
SSE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.5
S
7
0.3
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SE
9
Energy kJ
43
43
44
43
43
51
37
37
37
21
12
12
7
11
22
16
28
29
28
28
28
28
20
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.2
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ENE
4
Energy kJ
9
8
7
15
16
4
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
2
0.3
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.7
SSW
4
0.4
WSW
3
0.9
SSW
7
0.7
SW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.9
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
4
0.4
W
3
0.4
WNW
4
0.3
N
2
0.3
SW
3
0.1
NE
4
0.5
E
4
Energy kJ
1
1
4
11
3
77
15
16
75
32
4
5
1
1
1
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
153
277
110
110
62
65
62
21
65
109
65
0
0
0
0
6
55
6
6
72
Best forecast wave conditions in Long Island New York
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
4
1
1
3
1
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
9
9
5
6
7
6
7
7
9
6
9
6
9
9
9
8
7
9
7
7
6
5
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