Fire Island surf break

Fire Island surfForecast / Long Island NY / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 07 Apr 2026 EDT
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Fire Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fire Island sea temperature is
4.8° C
(Which is 1.3°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Fire Island today?

The current surf forecast for Fire Island at 12AM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 07). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Apr)1ft (0.3m)6s
Afternoon (08 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)4s
Evening (08 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)7s

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


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Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
SSE
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.4
E
0.4
ESE
0.6
E
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.8
ESE
0.9
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
Period(s) (?)77777666775555555578991010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2634241517148844981677889121899145188204
Wind
(km/h)
35
NW
30
NW
30
NNW
25
N
25
N
20
NNE
20
NE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
S
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossononcross-
on
ononcross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:55PM
0.85
12:28PM
0.68
12:44AM
0.81
1:31PM
0.66
1:47AM
0.79
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:11PM
0.15
5:58AM
0.16
6:00PM
0.20
6:52AM
0.19
6:56PM
0.23
7:50AM
0.20
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sunrise-----6:24-------6:22-------6:20--
Sunset7:22-------7:22-------7:23-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C940-2-2-2021111112333445578
Feels °C (?)-1-5-9-10-10-9-7-4-5-4-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-1001012
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