Fire Island Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.73° N 72.87° W

Fire Island 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 14 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fire Island sea temperature is
17.6°C
1.2° 

Fire Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Fire Island today (14 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Fire Island at 10AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Afternoon (14 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Evening (14 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri night).

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
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
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
5
1.4
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
6
0.8
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.2
SSE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.9
SSE
5
1.1
SSE
5
1
SE
6
1.5
S
6
1.7
SSW
6
1.1
S
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
55
124
117
111
91
85
47
36
25
16
10
10
10
15
15
15
15
16
37
59
66
162
237
97
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
15
W
20
W
15
NW
15
N
20
N
25
N
25
N
20
NNE
10
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
20
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
S
30
SSW
30
SW
35
SW
25
SW
25
SW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
10:25AM1.01m
10:53PM0.82m
11:04AM0.96m
11:38PM0.77m
11:48AM0.91m
Low Tide
3:34AM0.13m
4:14PM0.14m
4:13AM0.17m
4:56PM0.18m
4:56AM0.22m
5:44PM0.22m
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light rain
light rain
light rain
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light rain
light rain
light rain
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Temp °C
19
19
19
23
24
25
23
19
15
14
12
12
14
15
13
14
14
15
16
18
18
18
18
18
Feels °C
16
16
17
21
22
23
21
18
11
9
7
7
11
11
9
10
9
11
14
15
15
14
15
15
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