Fire Island Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.73° N 72.87° W

Fire Island 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 08 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fire Island sea temperature is
16.1°C
2.8° 

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 (08 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Fire Island at 3PM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 08). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Afternoon (08 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Evening (08 Nov)2ft (0.6m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon morning, light winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Sun
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wed
11
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.6
SE
11
0.6
SE
11
0.6
SE
11
0.7
SE
11
0.7
SE
12
0.7
SE
12
0.7
SE
12
0.7
SE
12
0.7
SE
11
0.6
SE
11
0.6
SE
11
0.6
SE
11
0.6
SE
11
0.6
SE
11
0.5
SE
11
0.5
SE
11
0.5
SE
11
0.8
SW
6
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
32
32
31
77
103
104
127
132
137
134
130
123
97
97
75
75
73
57
56
55
47
27
26
25
Wind (km/h)
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
25
W
25
W
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
25
W
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
20
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
6:52PM0.89m
7:07AM1.06m
7:32PM0.86m
7:44AM1.04m
8:11PM0.82m
Low Tide
12:17PM0.06m
00:12AM0.06m
12:56PM0.05m
00:49AM0.07m
1:33PM0.05m
1:27AM0.08m
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clear
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clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:28
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6:31
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6:33
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4:39
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4:38
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4:37
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Temp °C
13
14
15
14
14
12
11
11
12
12
11
10
10
9
9
8
10
13
16
15
14
13
12
11
Feels °C
6
8
9
7
6
4
4
4
5
4
3
4
4
3
4
3
4
5
9
9
9
9
8
8
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