Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fire Island today (26 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Fire Island at 5PM is: 2.5m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 1.3m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Fire Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 69mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Sat night, calm by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 11 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 6 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2595 | 2410 | 1380 | 1290 | 739 | 593 | 812 | 1108 | 953 | 731 | 260 | 223 | 118 | 213 | 79 | 78 | 60 | 92 | 72 | 61 | 47 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 8:00PM1.02m | 8:18AM1.09m | 8:37PM1.01m | 8:56AM1.12m | 9:17PM0.99m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:31PM0.05m | 1:47AM0.03m | 2:14PM0.02m | 2:26AM0.01m | 2:58PM0.01m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — |
mm | 4 | 5 | 3 | — | 2 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | E 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | — | W 6 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SSW 6 | E 9 | SE 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | 238 | 1880 | 375 | 245 | 739 | 593 | 812 | — | 1 | 64 | 124 | 53 | 103 | 88 | 53 | 53 | 60 | 92 | 72 | 61 | 47 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 11 | — | — | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | — | — | NW 4 | — | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | — | 183 | — | — | 110 | 75 | — | — | 1 | — | 185 | 152 | 44 | 57 | 55 | 55 | 46 | 37 | 57 | 55 | 38 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 101 | 79 | 78 | 55 | 39 | 31 | 18 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | E 9 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2595 | 2410 | 1380 | 1290 | 109 | 109 | 105 | 1108 | 953 | 731 | 260 | 223 | 118 | 213 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 751 | 751 | 764 | 750 | 751 | 229 | 224 | 217 | 239 | 598 | 504 | 504 | 135 | 135 | 135 | 146 | 106 | 91 | 91 | 0 | 0 |
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