Fire Island Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.73° N 72.87° W

Issued: 1 pm 01 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fire Island sea temperature is
20.5° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (01 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Fire Island at 9PM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jul)3ft (0.9m)5s
Afternoon (01 Jul)3ft (0.9m)5s
Evening (01 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 34°C on Fri afternoon, min 22°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed night, light winds from the W by Fri morning).

Wed
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Sat
4
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
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
5
1
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
5
1.2
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
0.8
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.8
SSW
6
0.4
SE
10
0.9
SSW
5
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
39
50
65
86
115
115
98
131
85
40
45
49
84
100
43
41
32
42
29
44
25
22
22
22
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
15
WSW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
W
15
SW
20
WSW
30
SW
20
SW
20
W
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
9:24AM0.80m
9:24PM0.99m
9:59AM0.80m
9:58PM0.97m
10:33AM0.81m
10:33PM0.95m
Low Tide
2:36PM0.13m
3:20AM0.08m
3:18PM0.13m
3:57AM0.07m
4:00PM0.13m
4:36AM0.07m
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:24
5:24
5:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:25
8:25
8:25
8:25
 mm
1
2
4
1
Temp °C
23
24
24
23
23
22
22
23
27
28
27
27
28
31
29
29
32
34
31
31
29
28
27
28
Feels °C
22
23
23
21
21
21
22
24
28
28
26
27
30
33
32
32
33
34
29
31
29
31
30
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
1
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.4
SE
10
0.7
SSW
5
0.7
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
Energy kJ
16
16
33
23
23
23
23
80
54
22
21
21
50
52
43
41
32
23
23
26
25
19
13
13
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
Energy kJ
15
9
23
23
5
5
21
21
21
13
22
23
23
22
22
22
22
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
11
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
7
Energy kJ
5
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
5
1
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
5
1.2
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
5
Energy kJ
39
50
65
86
115
115
98
131
85
40
45
49
84
100
42
29
44
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
121
992
992
299
294
106
106
85
85
301
1185
100
0
0
0
15
68
111
108
105
32
32
32
32
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
4
9
8
7
6
6
5
8
7
9
8
9
7
4
5
5
5
5
7
6
6
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