Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fire Island today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Fire Island at 6AM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Fire Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 25 | 27 | 38 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:25PM0.87m | 11:48AM0.98m | 00:12AM0.81m | 12:36PM0.92m | 1:08AM0.76m | 1:35PM0.89m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:49AM0.16m | 5:29PM0.21m | 5:32AM0.22m | 6:19PM0.26m | 6:22AM0.27m | 7:16PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 26 | 22 | 19 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 18 | 23 | 22 | 17 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 |
| kJ | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 20 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 5 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | E 5 | ESE 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | E 7 | SE 9 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
| kJ | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | — | N 2 | N 2 | — | NE 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 25 | 27 | 38 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 813 | 883 | 813 | 1124 | 1176 | 1176 | 750 | 287 | 68 | 275 | 275 | 275 | 276 | 276 | 276 | 276 | 289 | 111 | 0 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 1185 | 1185 |
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