Coastguards surfForecast / Long Island NY / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 08 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
5.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Coastguards today?

The current surf forecast for Coastguards at 10PM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Afternoon (08 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)6s
Evening (08 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)6s

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


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Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
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 (?)
0.3
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.5
E
0.5
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
1
ESE
Period(s) (?)6666651010557789910101010101010109
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)8422151614221113101778111127172231253248209205201163168
Wind
(km/h)
20
NE
15
E
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
25
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
20
W
25
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononononcross-
on
crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:25PM
0.99
12:37AM
1.18
1:17PM
0.97
1:30AM
1.16
2:12PM
0.98
2:27AM
1.15
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:46PM
0.34
6:59AM
0.29
6:47PM
0.39
8:07AM
0.30
8:12PM
0.39
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunrise-------6:24-------6:22-------6:20
Sunset--7:23-------7:24-------7:25-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C032222113344455671010111111127
Feels °C (?)-7-3-4-2-2-2-3-3-1-2-10-111224455681
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