Ditch Plains surfForecast / Long Island NY / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 08 May 2026 EDT
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Ditch Plains surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ditch Plains sea temperature is
8.6° C
(Which is 1.2°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ditch Plains today?

The current surf forecast for Ditch Plains at 1PM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)2ft (0.6m)7s
Afternoon (08 May)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Evening (08 May)4.5ft (1.3m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun night, min 10°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Mon
11
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
1
1
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.7
SSW
7
0.5
ESE
9
1.3
SSW
5
1.3
SSW
5
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.2
S
5
1.2
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.3
S
6
0.9
SSW
7
1.2
S
6
1.1
S
6
1
SSE
6
1
S
6
1
S
7
1
S
7
0.9
SSE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
46
34
34
48
45
90
93
68
68
68
91
85
112
112
153
132
62
109
94
85
84
89
92
79
Wind (km/h)
35
NW
15
WNW
15
W
30
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
5
N
10
S
10
SE
25
S
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
20
S
20
S
10
S
10
SW
5
NW
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
High Tide
12:43PM0.59m
00:50AM0.69m
1:40PM0.61m
1:46AM0.67m
2:41PM0.66m
Low Tide
6:30AM0.16m
6:22PM0.24m
7:24AM0.17m
7:28PM0.26m
8:21AM0.15m
8:44PM0.23m
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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5:37
5:35
5:35
5:33
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7:51
7:52
7:52
7:53
4
10
1
Temp °C
9
10
10
11
13
12
10
11
11
11
12
12
12
11
12
12
12
11
12
13
15
16
15
14
1
5
6
4
5
6
7
8
8
5
6
7
8
7
8
9
11
10
10
10
11
14
14
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.5
SE
8
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
1
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.9
SSE
6
1.2
S
6
1.1
S
6
1
SSE
6
0.2
ESE
9
1
S
7
1
S
7
0.9
SSE
7
Energy kJ
46
34
34
34
45
46
69
68
68
28
28
16
16
16
15
15
58
109
94
85
8
89
92
79
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.1
S
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.3
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
11
Energy kJ
32
31
14
2
31
31
31
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
15
7
8
8
12
8
7
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
12
0.2
E
8
0.4
SE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
16
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
E
9
Energy kJ
5
6
21
45
5
5
4
4
4
4
10
12
12
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NNW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.2
WNW
3
0.7
SSW
7
1.1
SSW
4
1.3
SSW
5
1.3
SSW
5
0.9
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.2
S
5
1.2
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.3
S
6
0.9
SSW
7
1
S
6
Energy kJ
5
2
1
48
42
90
93
68
91
85
112
112
153
132
62
84
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
50
0
0
34
157
30
0
30
34
157
34
163
163
34
34
5
5
5
5
34
34
5
5
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Long Island New York
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
7
9
5
4
5
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