Ditch Plains surfForecast / Long Island NY / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 08 Jan 2026 EST
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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
4.9° C
(Which is 2.0°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 3AM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00am January 08). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (08 Jan)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (08 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)7s

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

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Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.5
S
0.7
S
1
S
1.2
S
1.3
S
1.3
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
1
E
Period(s) (?)888888877777644566666665
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)16913810984615740272515151419133880118126927561473545
Wind
(km/h)
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NW
0
WSW
5
S
15
S
20
S
20
SSW
25
S
35
SSW
35
SW
25
WSW
20
NW
15
N
15
ENE
20
ENE
40
E
45
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:04PM
0.81
11:10AM
0.71
11:51PM
0.78
11:50AM
0.62
12:40AM
0.74
12:29PM
0.55
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:43AM
0.01
4:59PM
-0.02
5:37AM
0.07
5:36PM
0.03
6:39AM
0.12
6:16PM
0.08
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunrise----7:11-------7:11-------7:11---
Sunset------4:36-------4:37-------4:37-
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
Rain (mm)
----------------11---168
Temp. °C422245543344578101011955527
Feels °C (?)-3-5-5-5-2-100-111-1-122337500-1-7-2
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