Fire Island surf break

Fire Island surfForecast / Long Island NY / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 06 Apr 2026 EDT
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Fire Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fire Island sea temperature is
5.1° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Fire Island today?

The current surf forecast for Fire Island at 10PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 06). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Apr)--
Afternoon (06 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Evening (06 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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


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Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SSW
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.5
S
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.5
NE
0.4
ENE
0.2
SSE
0.3
E
0.4
ESE
0.5
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
Period(s) (?)888777776777774476555555
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)14792715437473524544222151598546711161178
Wind
(km/h)
15
WSW
5
WSW
5
ESE
10
E
5
SW
5
NW
25
W
30
W
30
NW
30
NW
30
NNW
25
N
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NE
15
E
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
glassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
onononononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:15PM
0.89
11:41AM
0.71
11:55PM
0.85
12:28PM
0.68
12:44AM
0.81
1:31PM
0.66
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:29PM
0.11
5:11AM
0.12
5:11PM
0.15
5:58AM
0.16
6:00PM
0.20
6:52AM
0.19
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Sunrise-----6:26-------6:24-------6:22--
Sunset7:20-------7:22-------7:22-------
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C99887699851-1-2-20211111122
Feels °C (?)46444321-1-4-8-9-10-9-7-4-5-4-4-3-4-3-2-3
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
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