Coastguards surfForecast / Long Island NY / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm 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 3AM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Afternoon (27 May)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Evening (27 May)3.5ft (1.0m)4s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed night, min 14°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tue
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Fri
29
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.9
SSW
7
0.8
SSW
7
0.9
SSW
7
0.5
S
6
0.9
SSW
6
1
SSW
4
0.4
SE
8
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
7
0.5
SE
8
0.5
S
7
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
51
44
44
44
77
60
73
20
57
32
18
26
35
35
28
30
28
20
20
20
18
18
19
13
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
W
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NW
25
N
25
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
WSW
25
SSW
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
High Tide
4:45PM1.39m
5:00AM1.17m
5:33PM1.43m
5:51AM1.17m
6:17PM1.47m
6:37AM1.18m
Low Tide
11:00PM0.16m
11:07AM0.10m
11:47PM0.12m
11:49AM0.11m
00:32AM0.09m
12:30PM0.12m
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:26
5:26
5:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:12
8:13
8:14
8:15
Temp °C
21
21
19
19
19
19
19
21
24
25
23
20
18
18
21
21
20
19
18
16
14
16
18
19
19
18
17
17
18
18
18
20
22
23
21
17
16
14
17
18
14
13
14
12
11
13
14
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.5
S
6
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.6
SSW
4
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
S
7
0.4
S
7
0.4
S
7
0.4
S
7
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
S
7
0.3
SE
9
Energy kJ
43
44
44
44
20
20
12
20
12
12
13
23
33
24
24
22
15
14
15
15
15
15
14
12
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
9
0.4
S
6
0.4
SSE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
9
0.1
E
9
Energy kJ
51
37
37
37
12
14
15
12
26
35
35
28
30
28
20
20
20
18
18
19
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
NNE
3
Energy kJ
7
18
4
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
3
0.5
SSW
3
0.7
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
7
0.8
SSW
7
0.9
SSW
7
0.7
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
6
1
SSW
4
0.5
W
3
0.3
NNW
2
0.3
NNW
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.3
NNW
2
0.2
NNW
2
0.4
NNW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.2
NNW
3
0.2
NNW
2
0.8
SSW
3
Energy kJ
1
7
13
77
60
73
14
57
32
5
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
4
2
1
1
13
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
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)
799
110
70
45
62
62
65
65
65
143
72
6
0
6
6
6
55
72
108
72
72
72
72
845
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
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
7
9
9
7
8
6
6
9
9
9
7
9
8
7
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
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