Coastguards surfForecast / Long Island NY / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 18 Apr 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
7.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Coastguards today?

The current surf forecast for Coastguards at 11PM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)--
Afternoon (18 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Evening (18 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)6s

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


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Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
ESE
0.4
S
0.7
ESE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
S
0.6
S
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SSE
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
Period(s) (?)764786566667777767777888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)43111489519293935271211158875444555
Wind
(km/h)
20
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
10
SSW
15
SE
10
SE
20
WNW
35
NW
30
WNW
20
WNW
25
NW
15
WNW
10
WSW
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
NW
30
NNW
25
NNW
15
NNW
20
N
15
N
5
WNW
15
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on
oncrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosson
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:44PM
1.66
9:19AM
1.36
9:33PM
1.64
10:15AM
1.31
10:28PM
1.58
11:15AM
1.25
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:32PM
-0.12
3:20AM
-0.17
3:19PM
-0.09
4:09AM
-0.14
4:07PM
-0.03
5:01AM
-0.07
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Sunrise-----6:09-------6:07-------6:05--
Sunset7:35-------7:36-------7:37-------
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------111---------------
Temp. °C1088910101287997767998543457
Feels °C (?)5447789004223-12210-2-2-4-211
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