Coastguards surfForecast / Long Island NY / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 06 Jan 2026 EST
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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
5.2° C
(Which is 1.5°C colder than average for this time of year)
Nearby Cam: 9km away, TOBAY Beach Live Stream


How big are the waves at Coastguards today?

The current surf forecast for Coastguards at 1AM is: 0.5m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm January 06). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Afternoon (07 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (07 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
S
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.5
SSE
0.9
SSE
1.1
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
S
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.4
S
0.6
S
0.9
S
Period(s) (?)6995661098888888777776634
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)211514131521551461731611301037857402725151515812724
Wind
(km/h)
20
E
20
E
15
E
5
WSW
10
WNW
10
WSW
30
W
30
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
5
W
5
WSW
5
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
20
S
25
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
glassononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:49PM
1.26
10:00AM
1.35
10:41PM
1.23
10:50AM
1.24
11:32PM
1.20
11:39AM
1.14
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:32PM
-0.21
3:38AM
-0.07
4:16PM
-0.14
4:28AM
0.02
5:01PM
-0.05
5:21AM
0.11
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sunrise------7:16-------7:16-------7:16-
Sunset4:40-------4:42-------4:43-------
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C456655776543333566666668
Feels °C (?)-1024220-1-1-2-3-3-3-1-2233332202
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