Fire Island Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.73° N 72.87° W

Issued: 7 pm 15 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fire Island sea temperature is
17.2° 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 (16 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Fire Island at 4AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 15). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Afternoon (16 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Evening (16 Jun)2ft (0.6m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Wed night, strong winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Mon
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thu
18
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
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
6
0.9
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.9
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.9
SSE
7
1.2
S
7
1
S
7
1.1
S
7
1.5
S
6
1.7
S
7
1.9
S
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
51
83
88
93
72
54
53
51
65
37
38
36
60
44
45
24
35
79
134
92
107
181
254
341
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
WSW
25
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
10
SSW
20
SSW
20
SE
25
SE
15
SSW
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
20
S
25
S
40
SSW
35
SW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
8:32PM1.20m
9:09AM0.93m
9:27PM1.19m
10:07AM0.94m
10:23PM1.15m
11:05AM0.94m
Low Tide
2:37AM-0.07m
2:37PM-0.03m
3:28AM-0.07m
3:31PM0.00m
4:19AM-0.05m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:18
5:18
5:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:23
8:23
8:23
8:24
 mm
4
2
Temp °C
24
22
19
16
15
17
20
19
20
19
19
20
20
20
17
19
20
20
20
20
20
21
22
24
Feels °C
21
16
14
12
11
13
17
14
15
14
15
18
19
18
15
16
20
21
20
19
19
20
18
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
6
0.9
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.9
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.1
E
8
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.1
SE
16
0.5
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
1
S
7
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
14
Energy kJ
51
83
88
93
72
54
53
51
1
37
38
36
60
44
10
24
35
79
79
92
9
8
8
8
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
S
16
0.1
E
6
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
15
0.1
E
12
Energy kJ
7
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
5
1
10
10
10
10
9
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
6
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
Energy kJ
5
1
1
5
5
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
4
0.3
NNW
2
0.3
NNW
2
0.8
S
7
0.6
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.7
S
5
0.7
S
7
0.5
S
4
0.5
SSE
4
1.2
S
7
1.1
S
7
1.5
S
6
1.7
S
7
1.9
S
7
Energy kJ
6
1
1
65
10
20
23
45
6
9
134
107
181
254
341
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
15
24
0
0
0
15
15
761
761
114
108
136
93
128
75
237
230
83
91
114
114
1440
1440
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Rating
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1
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1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
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4
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4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
7
4
4
4
5
5
6
8
8
6
5
6
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