Ditch Plains surfForecast / Long Island NY / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 05 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
8.0° C
(Which is 1.3°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 3PM is: 1.9m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)5ft (1.5m)6s
Afternoon (05 May)6ft (1.9m)7s
Evening (05 May)7.5ft (2.3m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue night, min 9°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue night, light winds from the W by Thu morning).

Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Fri
8
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
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
S
6
1.4
SSW
6
1.6
S
6
1.8
SSW
7
2
S
7
2.3
S
8
2.3
S
8
2.1
S
8
2.1
S
8
2.2
S
8
2.2
S
7
2.1
S
7
2
S
7
2
S
7
1.6
S
7
1.7
SSW
7
1.3
S
7
1.2
S
7
1.1
S
7
1
S
7
1
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.8
S
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
130
155
220
290
423
601
634
510
510
558
529
470
422
427
269
310
173
147
117
94
91
74
72
59
Wind (km/h)
30
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
45
SSW
50
SSW
45
SSW
50
SSW
45
SSW
45
SSW
50
SSW
45
SSW
45
SSW
40
SSW
30
SSW
20
W
20
NW
25
WNW
15
W
20
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
WNW
25
NW
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
off
High Tide
10:26AM0.63m
10:42PM0.79m
11:06AM0.61m
11:18PM0.75m
11:52AM0.59m
00:01AM0.72m
Low Tide
4:19AM0.09m
3:59PM0.12m
4:58AM0.12m
4:41PM0.16m
5:42AM0.15m
5:27PM0.21m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
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5:41
5:39
5:37
5:37
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7:47
7:49
7:50
7:51
3
1
1
Temp °C
12
11
12
12
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
12
11
10
9
10
13
12
12
12
10
6
5
5
4
3
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
7
7
5
4
6
8
6
7
7
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
1.5
S
7
1.3
S
7
1.2
S
7
1.1
S
7
1
S
7
1
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.8
S
7
Energy kJ
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
230
173
147
117
94
91
74
72
59
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
10
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
8
0.1
SE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.3
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
Energy kJ
3
4
3
1
3
6
8
16
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
8
Energy kJ
3
7
2
2
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
S
6
1.4
SSW
6
1.6
S
6
1.8
SSW
7
2
S
7
2.3
S
8
2.3
S
8
2.1
S
8
2.1
S
8
2.2
S
8
2.2
S
7
2.1
S
7
2
S
7
2
S
7
1.6
S
7
1.7
SSW
7
0.3
NW
2
0.3
NW
2
0.3
NW
2
0.6
SW
3
0.6
WSW
4
Energy kJ
130
155
220
290
423
601
634
510
510
558
529
470
422
427
269
310
1
1
1
7
9
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
34
34
1786
1844
1789
2360
1467
1470
1515
1515
1387
1785
1162
187
34
6
0
0
5
5
5
5
5
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Long Island New York
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
1
2
3
2
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
9
7
7
6
5
6
6
5
5
5
6
5
6
5
6
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