Coastguards surfForecast / Long Island NY / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 27 Mar 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
4.5° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Coastguards today?

The current surf forecast for Coastguards at 9AM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 27). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Mar)5ft (1.5m)8s
Afternoon (27 Mar)4ft (1.2m)8s
Evening (27 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
4
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.4
SSW
1.6
S
1.4
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.2
ESE
1
SSW
1.7
SSW
2
SSW
Period(s) (?)778888888777777888888466
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)461543640291223169142114896951362315141413131212630173283
Wind
(km/h)
35
SSW
30
SW
15
NW
25
NW
25
N
25
N
20
N
15
NNE
5
ENE
10
N
25
N
30
N
25
NNW
20
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
25
NNW
15
NNE
5
ESE
15
SSE
20
SSW
30
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscross-
on
onononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:53AM
1.29
3:40PM
1.13
4:02AM
1.30
4:45PM
1.21
5:06AM
1.33
5:43PM
1.30
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:38PM
0.19
9:42AM
0.09
9:48PM
0.15
10:39AM
0.04
10:49PM
0.09
11:30AM
-0.02
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Sunrise---6:45-------6:43-------6:41----
Sunset------7:12-------7:13-------7:14-
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-22---------------------
Temp. °C101213117786651-1145531013566
Feels °C (?)271150-12020-7-10-7-3-4-2-5-5-4-5-4-3-4-3
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