Coastguards surfForecast / Long Island NY / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 27 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
13.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Coastguards today (27 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 4s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Coastguards at 4PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Afternoon (27 May)2.5ft (0.8m)4s
Evening (27 May)3.5ft (1.0m)4s

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 Wed night. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed night, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon).

Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Sat
30
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
7
0.8
SSW
7
0.6
S
7
0.8
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
6
1
SSW
4
0.7
S
5
0.6
S
6
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.4
SSW
7
0.6
SSW
7
1.4
SSW
5
1.5
SSW
5
1.3
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
77
60
31
22
57
35
22
26
35
35
35
27
32
31
27
26
27
25
15
36
77
126
104
92
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
15
WSW
15
WNW
20
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
25
NNW
25
N
20
NNW
25
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
W
20
WSW
35
SSW
25
SW
25
WSW
20
W
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
5:00AM1.17m
5:33PM1.43m
5:51AM1.17m
6:17PM1.47m
6:37AM1.18m
6:57PM1.49m
Low Tide
11:07AM0.10m
11:47PM0.12m
11:49AM0.11m
00:32AM0.09m
12:30PM0.12m
1:16AM0.06m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:26
5:26
5:26
5:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:13
8:14
8:15
8:15
1
1
Temp °C
19
19
19
22
25
25
23
20
19
19
21
22
21
19
18
16
14
16
18
21
19
20
19
17
17
18
18
21
23
24
22
18
17
17
18
18
16
14
14
11
10
13
14
16
12
15
14
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.6
S
7
0.4
S
6
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.7
S
5
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
SE
8
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.4
SSW
7
0.3
SE
8
0.1
E
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
1.1
SSW
6
Energy kJ
20
20
31
13
12
12
22
23
22
35
21
21
32
25
27
26
27
25
15
11
1
3
3
92
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
S
7
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
Energy kJ
12
12
14
15
18
26
35
23
35
27
19
31
20
17
18
18
11
2
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
W
3
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
10
Energy kJ
7
4
4
1
2
2
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
7
0.8
SSW
7
0.6
SW
4
0.8
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
6
1
SSW
4
0.5
W
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.3
N
2
0.3
NNW
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.2
NNW
2
0.4
NW
3
0.5
NNW
3
0.5
N
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.6
SSW
7
1.4
SSW
5
1.5
SSW
5
1.3
SSW
6
Energy kJ
77
60
13
22
57
35
6
2
1
1
1
1
2
6
6
3
2
1
36
77
126
104
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
62
65
109
75
65
109
55
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
55
55
72
789
789
789
789
65
Best forecast wave conditions in Long Island New York
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
4
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
9
7
6
6
8
9
9
7
9
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
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