Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.63° N 73.32° W

Coastguards 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 20 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Coastguards sea temperature is
16.9°C
1.3° 

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 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Coastguards at 1AM is: 2.5m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Oct)8ft (2.5m)10s
Afternoon (21 Oct)11ft (3.5m)11s
Evening (21 Oct)11ft (3.5m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Wed morning, light winds from the N by Fri afternoon).

Tue
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
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)
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
E
10
2.3
E
10
2.3
E
10
2.5
E
10
2.5
E
10
2.5
E
10
3
E
10
3.5
E
11
3.5
E
11
3.5
E
11
3
E
11
2.2
E
10
2.1
E
10
1.9
E
10
1.9
E
10
1.8
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1390
1019
1019
1201
1325
1458
1838
2481
2527
2527
2355
1081
932
725
701
630
500
369
301
Wind (km/h)
25
NNE
20
NNE
30
NE
35
NE
35
NNE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
N
35
N
30
N
25
NNW
30
NNW
25
N
30
N
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:15PM1.20m
3:55AM1.11m
4:10PM1.24m
4:45AM1.21m
5:01PM1.28m
Low Tide
9:48PM0.23m
10:05AM0.29m
10:32PM0.14m
10:55AM0.20m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
19
16
14
12
10
8
9
12
14
12
10
10
10
10
13
17
16
16
14
Feels °C
13
11
8
5
2
0
1
4
6
4
2
2
2
2
5
10
9
10
8
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