
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fire Island today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fire Island at 1PM is: 0.5m 5s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Fire Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Thu night, min 20°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri morning, fresh winds from the S by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | 10 | 10 | 17 | 23 | 57 | 25 | 19 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 51 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 9:50AM0.99m | 10:06PM1.13m | 10:42AM1.00m | 10:57PM1.08m | 11:34AM0.99m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:09AM-0.06m | 3:17PM-0.00m | 3:56AM-0.05m | 4:08PM0.03m | 4:42AM-0.01m | 4:59PM0.08m | |||||||||||||||||
5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 17 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 31 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 26 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 26 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 8 | S 5 | S 3 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 4 | SE 13 | SE 8 |
10 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 35 | 25 | 19 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 15 | S 15 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 14 | SE 8 | S 5 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 8 | — | SE 13 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | — | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | — | — | S 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | — | SE 14 | SE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 5 | — | E 8 |
5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 4 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 3 | S 5 | S 3 | SSW 3 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 |
— | — | — | 17 | 23 | 57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 51 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 68 | 68 | 1197 | 1176 | 1197 | 0 | 32 | 68 | 68 | 2332 | 2577 | 750 | 758 | 1197 | 1642 | 883 | 758 | 761 | 3365 | 2575 | 288 | 520 | 1384 |
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