Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fire Island today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fire Island at 2AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Fire Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 20°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
57 | 57 | 62 | 74 | 70 | 55 | 58 | 61 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 61 | 62 | 57 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 53 | 53 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:25PM1.02m | 7:48AM0.92m | 7:58PM1.03m | 8:20AM0.96m | 8:31PM1.03m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:06AM0.12m | 1:12PM0.12m | 1:44AM0.09m | 1:55PM0.08m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 8 | S 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
57 | 57 | 62 | 74 | 70 | 55 | 58 | 61 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 49 | 41 | 40 | 55 | 32 | 54 | 53 | 53 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 6 | SE 8 | E 10 | S 6 | S 6 |
7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 61 | 58 | 57 | 31 | 55 | 2 | 25 | 24 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | — | — | — | — | E 10 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | S 6 | — | — | — | S 6 | — | — |
7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 34 | 49 | 54 | — | 62 | — | — | — | 24 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 883 | 139 | 91 | 93 | 240 | 240 | 249 | 1176 | 1176 | 812 | 99 | 85 | 85 | 0 | 35 | 230 | 99 | 0 | 0 |
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