Fire Island Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.73° N 72.87° W

Issued: 1 pm 12 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fire Island sea temperature is
16.4° 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 (12 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Fire Island at 7PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Afternoon (12 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Evening (12 Jun)4ft (1.2m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the S by Sun night).

Fri
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Mon
15
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)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
6
0.8
S
6
1.2
SSW
6
0.8
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.8
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.7
S
5
0.9
S
5
1.3
S
6
1.1
S
6
1
S
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
85
88
46
96
47
50
38
37
27
25
40
26
38
35
33
32
29
27
11
22
35
126
94
76
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
WSW
15
SSW
20
SW
10
WSW
5
NNW
5
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
25
S
20
SSW
30
S
20
SW
15
W
10
W
25
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:54PM1.11m
6:21AM0.87m
6:46PM1.16m
7:16AM0.90m
7:38PM1.20m
Low Tide
10:58AM0.01m
11:52PM0.03m
11:53AM-0.02m
00:49AM-0.02m
12:49PM-0.03m
1:44AM-0.05m
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
heavy rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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>
8:22
8:22
8:22
8:23
 mm
2
20
Temp °C
26
29
29
26
26
24
21
22
25
27
27
24
25
24
24
23
23
22
21
20
20
20
20
16
Feels °C
27
28
29
27
26
24
19
20
22
25
24
21
24
24
24
22
21
19
19
17
19
21
21
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.1
SE
9
0.9
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.2
ESE
8
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.4
S
6
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.9
S
6
1.1
S
6
1
S
6
Energy kJ
48
47
3
54
47
50
38
37
27
25
18
7
38
35
33
32
7
6
11
6
6
50
94
76
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
E
5
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
9
Energy kJ
3
3
3
8
7
7
7
7
7
7
1
7
7
7
7
6
6
7
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
3
Energy kJ
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
6
0.8
S
6
1.2
SSW
6
0.3
NW
2
0.2
NNW
2
0.2
NNW
2
0.2
NNW
2
0.8
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
4
0.7
S
5
0.9
S
5
1.3
S
6
Energy kJ
85
88
46
96
1
1
1
1
40
26
29
27
9
22
35
126
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
137
136
35
104
15
32
36
68
93
93
113
24
24
32
104
1206
568
288
81
111
0
0
35
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
8
9
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
4
4
5
5
5
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