
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fire Island today (16 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fire Island at 11PM is: 0.5m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Fire Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu night, min 21°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
17 | 26 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 27 | 80 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 10:06PM1.13m | 10:42AM1.00m | 10:57PM1.08m | 11:34AM0.99m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:17PM-0.00m | 3:56AM-0.05m | 4:08PM0.03m | 4:42AM-0.01m | 4:59PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 30 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
Feels °C | 25 | 30 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 18 | 21 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 6 |
3 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 80 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 |
4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | — | — | — | — | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 9 | — | — |
— | 4 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | — | S 5 | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | — |
17 | 26 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 15 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 27 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1197 | 15 | 68 | 1197 | 1182 | 758 | 761 | 750 | 750 | 786 | 758 | 761 | 1197 | 758 | 3365 | 2510 | 1440 | 231 | 320 |
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