Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fire Island today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fire Island at 7PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Fire Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 18°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
82 | 82 | 54 | 64 | 53 | 51 | 50 | 39 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 18 | 31 | 49 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:20AM0.96m | 8:31PM1.03m | 8:52AM0.99m | 9:04PM1.02m | 9:26AM1.02m | 9:40PM1.00m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:55PM0.08m | 2:21AM0.05m | 2:36PM0.05m | 2:57AM0.03m | 3:18PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 |
Feels °C | 28 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 22 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 22 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 5 |
82 | 82 | 54 | 64 | 53 | 51 | 50 | 39 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 18 | 18 | 35 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | SE 8 |
20 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | SE 6 | S 6 | — | E 10 | SSE 6 | S 6 | E 9 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | S 6 | — | E 9 | E 5 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 2 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 31 | 49 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 91 | 91 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 65 | 65 | 15 | 15 | 93 | 613 | 111 | 68 | 68 | 503 | 570 | 613 | 2495 | 81 | 83 |
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