Coastguards surfForecast / Long Island NY / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 24 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 1AM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 May)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Afternoon (25 May)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (25 May)3.5ft (1.0m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wed
27
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)
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SE
9
1.9
SE
9
1.7
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
S
7
1
S
7
1
S
7
0.9
SSW
7
0.8
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
SSW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
711
560
433
383
294
237
192
161
133
130
116
95
93
91
74
74
74
60
97
97
82
61
44
45
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
20
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
NE
5
WSW
10
W
15
W
10
W
10
SW
5
WSW
10
N
10
NNE
10
N
5
SE
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
off
off
off
glassy
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
2:58PM1.32m
3:09AM1.23m
3:53PM1.35m
4:05AM1.19m
4:45PM1.39m
5:00AM1.17m
Low Tide
9:11PM0.23m
9:37AM0.09m
10:09PM0.20m
10:24AM0.09m
11:00PM0.16m
11:07AM0.10m
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:28
5:28
5:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:10
8:12
8:12
8:13
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
12
13
14
14
15
15
16
18
19
19
19
18
17
19
20
21
19
18
19
19
19
23
24
9
9
12
13
14
16
14
15
18
19
20
20
18
16
19
18
19
17
17
19
19
19
23
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SE
9
1.9
SE
9
1.7
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.7
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.9
SSW
7
0.8
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.5
SE
7
Energy kJ
711
560
433
383
294
237
192
161
133
130
116
95
93
91
74
74
58
60
50
37
82
61
44
25
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.4
S
6
0.1
SE
16
0.6
S
6
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.8
S
6
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.6
ESE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.2
SSE
8
Energy kJ
6
12
10
26
10
10
54
56
56
56
58
58
58
74
59
37
26
20
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
17
0.1
SE
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
Energy kJ
6
10
5
9
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.2
SSW
2
0.4
SSW
3
1
S
7
1
S
7
0.4
WSW
3
0.7
SSW
7
Energy kJ
12
26
26
38
1
3
97
97
4
45
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
234
520
0
0
0
0
6
6
6
40
6
0
0
0
0
59
153
125
70
62
21
21
21
65
Best forecast wave conditions in Long Island New York
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
4
2
3
2
2
2
4
2
3
1
2
3
3
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
8
9
9
9
9
5
6
6
7
7
7
6
7
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